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HOLLAND, John James
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 61 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 1895 |
Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Paddington State Public School, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Died of wounds - head, At sea on board HS Gascon, Egypt, 30 June 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Row M. Grave 38 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney Daily Telegraph Newspaper Company Ltd. Honour Roll |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomasa John and Mary Holland of 'Fareham', Arthur Street, North Sydney, NSW formerly of Alt Street, Waverley, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in the cadets and the Militia Signal Troop
He was also a Secretary in the Daily Telegraph Office as well as a black and white artist