Service Number
4th/5221
Rank
Private
Firstname
James
Lastname
Holroyd
Battalion
1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
Notes
Mobilized January 1916 – Medal Index Card British War Medal and Victory Medal with1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Killed casualty list 26 October 1916 Hull Daily Mail – Hull Daily Mail 09 September 1916 – Photo and write up – War Diary –
14th July 1916
Casualties: – one man killed, eleven wounded four of them at duty. A Coy relieved B Coy in front line J3 – K1. Trench strength: 30 Officers and 704 other ranks.
Age
29
Birthplace
Hull
Enlisted
Hull
Residence
Hull
How Died
Killed in Action
Memorial
SERRE ROAD Cemetery No.2 Somme France
Date Died
14-Jul-16