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Surname:Holt
Initials:P
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:316412
Notes:CMP. 501 Ind Mob Pro Coy. 12/10/1928 he enlisted in the Cavalry of the Line, Lancers for 6/6 years, at Maidstone age 18 years, 31/3/1915 to Army Reserve, 22/12/1941 transferred to CMP. 31/12/43 Died. He was born and resided in Bolton.
War Diary WO 169/17724 501 Ind Mobile Pro Coy. 1/1/44 No. 316412 U/L/Cpl Holt P reported injured in fight with No. 6912030 Pte Broderick J, ACC. Admitted to 48 General Hospital. 04.30 hrs Message received from 48 General Hospital. 316412 U/L/Cpl Hold P Dead.
05.20 hrs 316412 U/L/Cpl Broderick J, ACC, placed in close arrest pending SIB investigation. 15.30 hrs 316412 U/L/Cpl Hold buried in Tripoli Military Cemetery. 10/1/44 Field General Court Martial of Pte Broderick, ACC for manslaughter. Awarded 6 months with hard labour. Provost Branch Tripolitania area, War Diary WO 169/15909, Tripoli 1/1/44 No. 316412 L/Cpl Holt P died of injuries sustained in a fight with No. 6912030 Pte Broderick J, ACC attached 501 Ind Mobile Pro Coy. 10/1/44, Tripoli, Lt Potter, Sgt McGavin, L/Cpl's Muligan, Sheard, Fielding attend FGCM of Pte Broderick, ACC for manslaughter. 14/1/44 Pte. Broderick received 6 moths with hard labour.
Casualty List 1357/1, Middle East, Died, 31/12- 1/1/1944.
12/5/50 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star with 8 army clasp, Defence Medal, War Medal.
Address:- Not shown.
No inscription on gravestone.
Peter Holt.
Casualty Record:
Date of Death:Dec. 31, 1943
Company:501 IND MOBILE PRO COY
CWGC Link:2168671
Cemetery:TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY, LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA 🇱🇾
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