John Thomas HOLMES

Regimental number26/811
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, John Holmes, Totaratahi, Oamaru
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unitNew Zealand Rifle Brigade
Date of death28 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialOamaru Cemetery (Block 43, Grave No 7)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs John Holmes, Totaratohi, Oamaru
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 20

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