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William Elliott Holnbeck

In memory of:

Trooper William Elliott Holnbeck

July 2, 1902
Smaldeel, South Africa

Military Service

Service Number:

2200

Force:

Army

Unit:

South African Constabulary

Additional Information

Husband of Mrs. Ida Holnbeck, father of three young children of Coburg, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 17 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

KROONSTAD GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE
South Africa

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Garden of Remembrance is next to the Kroonstad hospital on the left going north (Du Toit Street).

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial at Bloemfontein Zoo– The entrance to the Bloemfontein Zoo is free if you explain that you are going to visit the monument and return within one hour. The Zoo is located near the waterfront tourist complex and stadium. The memorial is located in the Zoo between the "big cats" and the camel pens.

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    Memorial at Bloemfontein Zoo
    Memorial at Bloemfontein Zoo – The entrance to the Bloemfontein Zoo is free if you explain that you are going to visit the monument and return within one hour. The Zoo is located near the waterfront tourist complex and stadium. The memorial is located in the Zoo between the "big cats" and the camel pens.
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  • Memorial Plaque– Trooper William Elliott Holnbeck is remembered on this Memorial Plaque displayed at Victoria Hall (Town Hall) in Cobourg, Ontario.

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    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – Trooper William Elliott Holnbeck is remembered on this Memorial Plaque displayed at Victoria Hall (Town Hall) in Cobourg, Ontario.

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