Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Robert James Hunter Holms Born 11 October 1916 - Died 18 June 2004 PDF Key details Service numberWWII 1219 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW2 Sergeant (Warrant Officer Class 2) Public source New Zealand Armoured Corps, 2 Divisional Cavalry Public source WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Warrant Officer Robert James Hunter Holms, 2nd New Zealand Divisional Cavalry. Image kin … Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesRobert James Hunter AWMM SurnameHolms AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII 1219 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionPresbyterian, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth11 October 1916 Public source Featherston, Wellington Public source Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW2 1940 AWMM Waipukurau AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW2 Mr. A.C. Holms (father), Waipukurau AWMM Relationship statusPre 1944 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWII 1219 AWMM Military serviceTerritorials Public source Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsAfrica Star (8th Army clasp) AWMM 1939-1945 Star AWMM Efficiency Medal AWMM War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM Italy Star AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 15 September 1939 Public Source Clerk 2NZEF Nom Roll 2 Waipukurau, Hawkes Bay 2NZEF Nom Roll 2 Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Sergeant 2NZEF Nom Roll 2 2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry Regiment 2NZEF Nom Roll 2 WW2 Sergeant 2NZEF Nom Roll 13 2nd N.Z. Divisional Cavalry Regiment 2NZEF Nom Roll 13 2nd embarkation AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes24 October 1942 AWMMWounds Diseases Etc., WWII AWMM In El Alamein AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 Sergeant (Warrant Officer Class 2) Public source New Zealand Armoured Corps, 2 Divisional Cavalry Public source Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death18 June 2004 Public Source Napier, Hawkes Bay Public Source Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Robert James Hunter Holms by laying a poppy. Henderson Ernest Holms Ian Sutherland Gordon Holms Robert James Hunter Holms Robert John Holms James William Holms-Chote Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Robert James Hunter Holms Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related Serviceperson Ian Sutherland Gordon Holms Archie Grant Melville Holms Elizabeth Dorothy Holms Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.89 AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 13 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1944 to 31st March, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.59 AWMM Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM Not Just Ordinary Blokes, John GM Holms (2020) Boolarong Press, QLD, Australia. Personal life story. Public - Kiwi Scribe - Other relative - 10 January 2021 - Family personal recorded narrative The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
