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James Walter Holly

In memory of:

Lieutenant James Walter Holly

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)

Division:

"B" Coy. 25th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of James Walter and Regina M. Holly, of "Hollyholme," Rothesay, New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 431 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

A. 1.

Location:

Wood Cemetery is in the village of Marcelcave, 24 kilometres east of Amiens in the Department of the Somme. From Amiens take the Road Nationale N29 to Villers Bretonneux. Turn onto the D23 in the direction of Demuin. Take the first road to the left (Road Departmentale) D136 to reach the village of Marcelcave. The Cemetery is south-east of Marcelcave on a dead end road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Bank of Montreal Memorial– Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Record of Service– Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Photo of James Holly– From Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Biography– From Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.

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