John Persival HOLLAND

HOLLAND, John Persival

Service Number: 1077
Enlisted: 14 September 1917, Rosebery Park Camp, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Erskinville, Sydney, NSW, 1885
Home Town: Tempe, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Erskinville Public School
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Killed in Action, Poziers, Somme Sector, France, 22 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

18 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 1077, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 1077, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
22 Jul 1916: Involvement Lance Corporal, 1077, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1077 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-22
14 Sep 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1077, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Rosebery Park Camp, NSW

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Husband of Mrs J E Holland, 11 Wentworth Street Tempe, New South Wales