William Edgar Holmes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 106 years ago |
Date of birth | June 26,1895 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Stanway |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | October 9,1918 |
Died | Cattenieres |
France | |
Years of service | 1915-1918 |
Place of burial | Carnieres Communal Cemetery, Carnières, France |
Battles and wars | World War I |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 663779 |
William Edgar Holmes Life story
Private William Edgar Holmes VC was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.