Robert W Holmes

- 1916

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Robert W Holmes
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	3 Sep 1916
  soldier
  Robert was a private in the7th battalion in the Sherwood Foresters (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UKshire, UK and Derby Regiment). His service no was 29732.
  Died	3 Sep 1916	Flanders, Belgium   [1]
  Buried	Aft 3 Sep 1916	Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval, Flanders   [2]
  Person ID	I6101	Hartwell
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2014

  
  

  Spouse	May Tysoe,   b. 13 May 1892, Sewstern, Lincolnshire, UK ,   d. 5 May 1971, Savile Street, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, UK  (Age 78 years)
  Married	Abt Jun 1911	East Retford, Nottinghamshire, UK   [3]
  Children	1. William Stanley Holmes,   b. Abt Sep 1913, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, UK ,   d. 21 Jan 1945, Burma  (Age ~ 31 years)
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2014
  Family ID	F1606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - Abt Jun 1911 - East Retford, Nottinghamshire, UK Child - William Stanley Holmes - Abt Sep 1913 - East Retford, Nottinghamshire, UK Died - 3 Sep 1916 - Flanders, Belgium Buried - Aft 3 Sep 1916 - Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval, Flanders  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  It is probable that Robert is the person whose death is recorded on the CWG site. This is because he and his wife had no children after 1913; his widow married William Bell in 1918; and no death of Robert is recorded in the CRI,

  
  

• Sources

  [S53] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Grave/Memorial Reference: XVI. D. 4. (Reliability: 2), 2 Mar 2010. [S53] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Grave/Memorial Reference: XVI. D. 4. (Reliability: 3), 2 Mar 2010. [S4] CRI, Jun 1911, East Retford, vol 7b, p31 (Reliability: 3), 2 May 2010.