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Ernest John Julius Holz

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Portrait of Holz Brothers from Wellington. From left to right, William Holz (39536), Ernest Holz (39535) & Allan Holz (39534). Image provided by Gary A Holz. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Holz Brothers from Wellington. From left to right, William Holz (39536), Ernest Holz (39 …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ernest John Julius AWMM
  • Surname
    Holz AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 39535 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs B. Holz (mother), Berhampore, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 39535 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Ernest Holz was the son of the late Julius and Bertha Holz, of Wellington, New Zealand.

    Ernest Holz' brother Allan died on the same day, in the same battle, and is buried in the adjacent plot of the cemetery. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    13 June 1917 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Motor Car Corner Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium AWMM A. 16. AWMM
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Memorial

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19 August 2015Online CenotaphAuckladn, New ZealandResearcher

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