Basic Details Surname Holmes Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) South Lanc Regt Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st 4th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 13 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action