Basic Details
Surname
Holmes
Forenames
Dion
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
1. Also listed on Memorial at Old Whitgiftians Sports Clubhouse (Recorders Ref: V12).
2. Listed in Sayers WC Berwick (ed), Croydon and the Second World War 1949, The Croydon Roll of Honour pages 353-552.
3. Also listed on the Memorial at Whitgift School (|Recorder's Ref: V8).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
RN
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
(SUB-LT)
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Honourable Artillery Company
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Sub Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Manner of death as stated
DEFENCE OF MALTA
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action