In Memory Of
HOLMES, ERNEST CAMERON
Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
13th Bn.
Regiment:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Date of Death:
1916-11-14
Cause of Death:
Killed in action. The 13th K.R.R.C. (111th Brigade, 37th Division) was detached to the 63rd (Royal Naval) Division and took part in the capture of Beaucourt.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. D. 3.
Cemetery:
HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Capt. Louis Stuart Holmes and Mrs. E. L. Holmes, of Nqamakwe, Cape Province, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Mthatha St. John's Cemetery
