H.V. Holdford - Lithgow, NSW
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S 33° 29.632 E 150° 07.967
56H E 233614 N 6290280
Private H.V.(Herbert Vivian) Holdford was killed in action at Peronne on 1 September 1918 aged 25 years during the First World War.
Waymark Code: WMWQ14
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 09/29/2017
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The Australian War Memorial's records include a photograph of Private Holdford who served with the 56th Australian Infantry Battalion A.I.F. He died on 1 September 1918 in France.
His headstone is worded:
In loving memory of our dear son
Pte H.V. Holdford
56th Batt.
Killed in action at Peronne
1 Sept 1918 - Aged 25 years
A young life nobly ended
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