10 October 2009

2061694 Cpl Lionel Holmes, Royal Engineers

2061694 Cpl Lionel Holmes of the Royal Engineers died on 10th October 1940. He was the son of Charles William and Kathleen E Holmes and the husband of Eileen Mabel Holmes of South Harrow, Middlesex. He was born in Kent and was 35 years old when he died. He is buried in Fort Pitt Military Cemetery in Chatham.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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