Service Details
Name:
 HOLLAND
Given Name:
 WILLIAM LENNOX FARQUHARSON
Initials:
 W L F
Service No:
 9956
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 4th Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1917-04-12
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Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 4th SAI lost 6 officers and 200 men.
Additional
Information:
Son of Henry Lennox Holland, I.C.S. and Hannah Amelia Holland, of The Cottage, Aston, Henley-on-Thames, England. Born at Ahmednagar, India.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 ATHIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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Grave Reference:
 J. 34.

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