BORN HULL 1892. SON OF ROBERT AND SARAH ANN HOLLAND, OF 39, NEW GERGE STREET, HULL 91911 CENSUS) AND 92, SPYVEE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). FORMER DOCK LABOURER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 35-37 INCH CHEST, 119 LBS WEIGHT
HE ENLISTED AT HULL, ON 07/12/1915. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 26754, EYR. ARRIVED FRANCE, ON 03/08/1916. TRANSFERRED TO THE 14TH DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. REPORTED WOUNDED, AND MISSING, ON 03/12/1917, AGED 25. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 1 YEAR AND 361 DAYS,
UNMARRIED. BOTH PARENTS DECEASED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS BROTHER, ROBERT AND SISTERS, AGNES AND MARY ELLEN HOLLAND, WHO ALL LIVED AT 1 ROSEDALE AVENUE, UPTON STREET, DANSOM LANE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).