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    • William Holmes Biography
    • William Holmes Autobiography
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      • Chapter 6
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    • WW1 Letters
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  • Sir Hugh Chance CBE
    • Subalterns Saga
      • Chapter 1
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      • Chapter 3
      • Chapter 4
      • Chapter 5
      • Chapter 6
      • Chapter 7
      • Chapter 8
      • Chapter 9
    • Subalterns Saga Part 2
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      • Chapter 2
      • Chapter 3
      • Chapter 4
      • Chapter 5
      • Chapter 6
      • Chapter 7
      • Chapter 8
      • Chapter 9
      • Chapter 10
      • Chapter 11
      • Chapter 12
  • (Cynthia) Lady Chance
    • My Life as a Student of Anthroposophy
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      • Chapter 3
      • Chapter 4
      • Chapter 5
      • Chapter 6
      • Chapter 7
      • Chapter 8
      • Chapter 9
      • Chapter 10
      • Chapter 11
      • Chapter 12
      • Chapter 13
      • Chapter 14
      • Chapter 15
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      • Chapter 19
      • Chapter 20
  • Pat Holmes
    • Pat Holmes – A Memoir
    • WW2 Letters

William Holmes

Lt. Col. John David William Holmes MC

Born: September 8th 1877, Bengal

Documents:

Biography

written by his widow, Jane Holmes

Autobiography

covering the period up until the start of the Boer War

Letters home from the Boer War

from March 1900 to March 1902

Letters from the First World War

written from the Western Front to his first wife, Barbara Holmes

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