Service Details
Name:
 HOLMES
Given Name:
 WILLEM JOHANNES
Initials:
 W J
Service No:
 158206V
Rank:
 Gunner
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force Regiment (Natal Mounted Rifles)
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Former Regiment:
 formerly 1/12 L.A.A. Regt., SAAF
Date of Death:
 1944-06-30
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Date of Birth:
 1924-09-04
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, compound fracture of thigh and tibia, received in vicinity of Montefollenico, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of John Emmett and Martha Maria Elizabeth Holmes, of Zeiler Street, Pretoria West, Pretoria, Transvaal. Born Warmbaths, Transvaal. A shop assistant.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I. M. 1.

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