| Forename | John | 
|---|---|
| Surname | Holmes | 
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph | 
| Age | 20 | 
| Address | Robin Hood, St Helens Road | 
| Parents' Address | As above | 
| Township | Leigh | 
| Rank | Private | 
| Occupation or place of work | Parsonage Pit, Westleigh | 
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment 5th Batt | 
| Day of Death | 29 | 
| Month of Death | May | 
| Year of Death | 1915 | 
| Cause of Death | Killed in action at the Dardanelles | 
| Place of Burial | Helles Memorial | 
| Regiment Number | 1659 | 
| Name of War | First World War | 
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of William. Born in Ulverston, Cumbria On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 18/6/15  |