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Sailor – Holman, Harold – Naval Casualty

August 1944

South Yorkshire Times, August 26th 1944

Naval Casualty

Mr. and Mrs. W. Holman 80, Barnsley Road, Wath-on-Dearne, have been informed that their young son, Leading Stoker Harold Holman, aged 22, is now presumed to have been lost at sea.

From C.W.G.C.:

Stoker 1St Class HAROLD HOLMAN
Service Number: C/KX 134907
Regiment & Unit/Ship Royal Navy H.M. Submarine Parthian

Date of Death Died 11 August 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL 72, 1.

Additional Info
Son of William H. Holman and Louisa E. Holman, of Wath-on-Dearne, Yorkshire.