Notes
The Roll lists his address as 118 Wards Lane, St John Street. It records him as "Edward Albert Holmes", which differs from official records.
(CWGC records that Private Albert Edward Holmes, regimental number 16814, died aged 29 on 27/9/1915 while serving in 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Loos Memorial in France. They record him as the husband of Mary Elizabeth Smith (formerly Holmes) of 118 Wards Lane, St John's Street in Peterborough. Soldiers Died in the Great War likewise records him as "Albert Holmes", stating he was a native of Eye, Northamptonshire who enlisted in Peterborough. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects also record him as "Albert Holmes", and that his widow Mary E Smith was his legatee. His birth was registered in 1886 as "Albert Edward Holmes", as which he was baptised at Eye Church on 31/10/1886, the son of Annie and George William Holmes, and as which he appeared on census).