Husband of Mrs. Holt, of 27, Dobhill Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Wounded on the Somme and treated at Whalley hospital until 03/01/1918 then returned to France. Killed instantaneously by the bursting of a shell.
Holt, Albert –
Personal details
- Surname: Holt
- Forename: Albert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 34
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: March 20th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 21996
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: III. C. 11.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 05/04/1918 02/08/1918 27/12/1918