Notes
The Roll lists his address as 16 St John's Street. It records his date of death as 10/4/1918, which differs from some official records.
(CWGC records that Corporal G W Holmes, regimental number 43200, died on 9/4/1918 while serving in 55th Battalion of the Machine Gun Corps, and is now buried in grave VI.D.8 at Gorre British and Indian Cemetery in France, having been reinterred after the War. They record him as the son of Mrs W Holmes of 16 St John's Street, Peterborough. Soldiers Died in the Great War records him as Corporal George Holmes, a native of Peterborough who enlisted in Huntingdon, stating he died on 9/4/1918 and that he had formerly served in the Hunts Cyclist Battalion under regimental number 725. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record him as Lance Corporal George William Holmes, that he died on 9/4/1918, and that his mother Annie J Holmes was his legatee. The Medal Rolls record that he died on 9/4/1918).