Service Number
10th/1395
Rank
Private
Firstname
William
Lastname
Holmes
Battalion
8th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
Notes

Attested 12 June 1915 at Bridlington – Posted 14th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 28 August 1915 – Bomber and Transport – Medal Index Card British War Medal and Victory Medal to join 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Entered France 16 April 1916 – Posted 8th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 15 May 1916 – Documents Available – Effects to mother Edith M – Photo and write up – Commemorated East Yorkshire Regiment War Memorial Beverley Minster East Yorkshire – Commemorated Bridlington War Memorial – Commemorated Bridlington Priory Roll of Honour

Age
1891
Birthplace
Burton Agnes Yorkshire
Enlisted
Bridlington
Residence
Bridlington
How Died
Killed in Action
Memorial
Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial Pier & face C2 Somme France.
Next of Kin
Queen Street Bridlington - 24 South Back Lane Bridlington
Date Died
14 July 1916