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Joseph Holmes

Private

Service No. 200188

Age 30

Died on 1 July 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Husband of Annie Giles (formerly Holmes), of 204, Slack Lane, Derby.

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Lest we forget.

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Henry Harrison

Joseph, O valiant heart, who to your glory came ….. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Joseph, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalion...

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