BORN COTTINGHAM, HULL, 06/05/1887. SON OF THOMAS HOLLIDAY (1854-1922) AND CHARLOTTE KIRK (1858-1940), OF COTTINGHAM, HULL.
HE EMIGRATED TO VANCOUVER, CANADA, IN 1909. ENLISTED IN CANADA. SERVED WITH THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT ALBERT, ON THE SOMME, ON 20/11/1916, AGED 29. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE VIMY MEMORIAL
HIS NAME IS LISTED IN THE HULL MINSTER GOLDEN BOOK, AS CANADIAN SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS. HE IS ALSO RECORDED ON THE COTTINGHAM ROLL OF HONOUR.
First name:
STEPHEN
Military Number:
130230
Rank:
Private
Date Died
20/11/1916
Place died:
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
29
COTTINGHAM, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK