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When the First World War began, Captain Holland was posted to British forces on the Continent. He participated with the battle for Neuve-Chapelle, where he was killed in France by a German sniper on 9 May 1915, during the Battle of Festubert.
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Number of casualties: 891. View cemetery details. Are you looking for details on Captain Cyril Holland? Visit Common Wealth War Graves for death, war service, origin, cemetery details and more.
Sep 7, 2024 · Cyril Holland (born Cyril Wilde, 5 June 1885 – 9 May 1915) was the older of the two sons of Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd and brother to Vyvyan Holland.
May 4, 2021 · photograph of Cyril's grave. I had observed that a C.T.T. Holland, also an officer serving with the Royal Field Artillery, was killed in action in the vicinity of Aubers Ridge on 9th May 1915 - the same day as Cyril Holland.
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1915. death Killed in Action Killed by a German sniper during the Battle of Aubers Ridge. France Source:7309458 Source:5485957 9th May 1915. burial St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'avoue CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais Saint Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-l'A Richebourg-l'Avoue Departement du Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas ...