Lance Corporal William Holmes

Army Number: 61043

Battalion: 2/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of John and Ruth Holmes, of 1, Oak Road, Matlock, Derbyshire.

Killed in action, 21st March 1918, aged 19, whilst holding the line near Noreuil, France on the opening day of the German Spring Offensive or (Kaiserschlact)

Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7.