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Archibald Joseph Adolphus Holt

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: 7586012,Private, 65 Section, Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death: 05 May 1941

Place of Death: 23 Witham Street

Age: 32

Private Archibald J. Holt was killed when a delayed action bomb exploded at No. 23 Witham Street.

His wife Eliza and his comrade, Private Holton were also killed.

Archibald is buried in Holywood Cemetery.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Holt Eliza Jane 28 Housewife 05 May 1941 23 Witham Street View
Holton Arthur Henry 47 4029010, Private, 65 Section, Royal Army Ordnance Corps 05 May 1941 23 Witham Street View
Aitken Jane 51 Housewife 05 May 1941 Injured 4 May 1941 at 21 Witham Street and died 5 May 1941 at Royal Victoria Hospital View
Allister Martha 48 ARP Warden 05 May 1941 Witham Street View
Brown Margaret Jane 62 Householder 09 May 1941 Royal Victoria Hospital View
Heron Martha 49 Housewife 05 May 1941 23 Witham Street View
McFarlane James 31 Bus Conductor 05 May 1941 21 Witham Street View

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