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Thomas Frank Holmes

Private

Service No. 15761

Age 20

Died on 21 November 1915

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Frank and Alice Holmes (formerly Gibson) of Kirkhamgate, Yorkshire.

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Harrison Holmes

I would love to meet you all who fought in the war you also might be related to me. But we will all take a moment to say Thank you.

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Henry Harrison

Thomas, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Janet Wilsher

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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J.A GARDNER

The last resting place of my great uncle. A beautifully kept cemetery.

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Thomas, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalion...

Henry Harrison

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Born in Ripley, Derbyshire on 7th April 1895 to Frank and Alice. In 1911 he was living with his aunt and uncle in Leabrooks Derbyshire and w...

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