Lieutenant William Hugh Holbech
Campaign:
World War 1
Died:
1.11.1914
2SG
Aged 32.Died of wounds
Severely wounded in action near Kruisecke on 26th October 1914, died in England.
Royal Herbert Hospital,Greenwich Woolwich.
Commemorated at Farnborough (St.Botolph) churchyard, United Kingdom
Son of Mary Holbech, of The Cottage, Farnborough, Banbury, Oxon, and the late Lt. Col. W. H. Holbech (K.R.R.C.).
Memorial(s):
| Country | Location | Name of Memorial | Campaign | Names | Date(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 Carlton House Terrace, St. James's, London SW1Y 5AQ | Turf Club Memorial Plaque | World War 1 |
William Holbech | 1-11-1914 | View |
| England | Lord's Cricket Ground St John's Wood Road St John's Wood London NW8 8QN | MCC Marylebone Cricket Club WW1 | World War 1 |
William Holbech | 1-11-1914 | View |
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