Ernest Douglas HOLMES

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Service Number:	403927
Enlisted:	31 March 1941, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer
Last Unit:	RAF Station (Gorman)
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 14 July 1917
Home Town:	Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Canberra Grammar School, Cowra High School, Tamworth High School
Occupation:	Bank Clerk - Union Bank of Aust. Sydney
Died:	Accidental, Italy, 12 February 1944, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Malta Memorial, Malta Panel 16 Col 1
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Malta Memorial, Floriana, Melbourne Union Bank of Australia Limited 'In Memoriam' WW2 Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Warrant Officer, 403927
31 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 403927, RAF Station (Gorman), Sydney, NSW

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Son of Ernest John Holmes, and of Alice Lucy Holmes, of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia.

He enjoyed Football and Tennis.

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