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Asa Holgate

In memory of:

Private Asa Holgate

September 25, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

8530

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Highland Light Infantry

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Joseph Holgate; husband of Annie E. Steadman. (formerly Holgate), of White House, Stanley Ferry, Wakefield. Born at Bramley, Leeds.

Commemorated on Page 567 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. A. 10.

Location:

Vieille-Chapelle is a village north east of Bethune. From Bethune follow the D945 to Estaires for approximately 10 kilometres. Take the right turn onto the small road signposted to Vieille-Chapelle opposite Zelobes Indian Cemetery. Follow this small road and on entering Vieille-Chapelle village, the VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY lies on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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