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Pte. Henry Holden
British Army 2nd Btn. Irish Guards
from:Newton le Willows
(d.13th April 1918)
My Great uncle was Henry Holden, son of Jane & Thomas Holden of 63 Clarence Street, Newton le Willow. He was educated at St. Mary's & enlisted in army in 1911, No. 66808 in the Royal Field Artillary. He transferred to 2nd Btn, Irish Guards. He had been four times wounded and died 13th April 1918 at the Battle of Hazebrouck. His body was never found but he is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial