Historical records matching Pte. Harry Victor Holmes
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About Pte. Harry Victor Holmes
Harry Victor Holmes was born at New Plymouth in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island on 18 January 1892, the son of John Holmes (1852-1915) and Marian Holmes (nee Hayward) (1852-1932) who had married at Dover in Kent, England, on 23 November 1872. Harry served in the Wellington Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion, during World War I. He was killed in action at Ypres on 31 July 1917.
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- Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
- New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohHI-HY.html / Ref 10.4.2021
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Pte. Harry Victor Holmes's Timeline
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January 18, 1892
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New Plymouth, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand
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| 1917 |
July 31, 1917
Age 25
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Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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July 31, 1917
Age 25
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Messines Ridge New Zealand Memorial, [Panel 27.], Mesen, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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