Earnest James Holmes
Place of birth: Plymouth, Devon, England
Previous occupation: Tram Conductor
Service:
Rank:
Service Number: 215801
Biographical Information: No further biographical information is held.
History of ships served in and ratings held:
Date From | Date to | Ship | Rating | Source |
26th July 1901 | 24th October 1901 | Northampton | Boy 2nd Class | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
25th October 1901 | 25th October 1901 | Northampton | Boy 1st Class | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
26th October 1901 | 19th December 1901 | Calliope | Boy 1st Class | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
20th December 1901 | 17th January 1902 | Vivid | Boy 1st Class | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
18th January 1902 | 20th March 1902 | Niobe | Boy 1st Class | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
21st March 1902 | 18th November 1902 | Niobe | Ordinary Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
19th November 1902 | 30th June 1903 | Hogue | Ordinary Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
1st July 1903 | 27th July 1903 | Vivid I | Ordinary Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
28th July 1903 | 30th June 1904 | Montagu | Ordinary Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
1st July 1904 | 7th October 1904 | Montagu | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
8th October 1904 | 14th January 1905 | Vivid I | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
15th January 1905 | 3rd June 1905 | Cambridge | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
4th June 1905 | 10th July 1905 | Vivid I | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
11th July 1905 | 11th January 1907 | New Zealand | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
12th January 1907 | 19th January 1907 | Vivid I | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
10th August 1910 | 24th April 1912 | Rainbow | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
25th April 1912 | 24th June 1912 | Rainbow | Leading Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
25th June 1912 | 10th December 1913 | Rainbow | Able Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
11th December 1913 | 21st April 1915 | Rainbow | Leading Seaman | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
22nd April 1915 | 9th February 1916 | Rainbow | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
10th February 1916 | 28th March 1916 | Niobe | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
29th March 1916 | 27th September 1916 | Vivid I (RFR) | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
28th September 1916 | 31st December 1916 | Gunner (Atherstone) | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
1st January 1917 | 30th June 1917 | Gunner (Slieve Bearnagh) | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
1st July 1917 | 17th May 1918 | Gunner (Holderness) | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
18th May 1918 | 22nd August 1918 | Vivid II | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
23rd August 1918 | 21st March 1919 | Gunner (Holderness) | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
22nd March 1919 | 30th June 1919 | Pekin (Holderness) | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
1st July 1919 | 11th December 1919 | Pekin (Muskerry) | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
11th March 1920 | 10th September 1922 | Vivid I | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
11th September 1922 | 30th April 1923 | Clematis | Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
1st May 1923 | 9th November 1923 | Clematis | Chief Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
4th December 1925 | 8th October 1926 | Verbena | Chief Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
9th October 1926 | 12th November 1926 | Vivid I | Chief Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
13th November 1926 | 2nd January 1928 | Hood (Snapdragon) | Chief Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
3rd January 1928 | 31st March 1928 | Vivid I (Beaufort) | Chief Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
1st April 1928 | 14th December 1928 | Beaufort | Chief Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
15th December 1928 | 31st December 1928 | Vivid II (Beaufort) | Chief Petty Officer | ADM188/378 via WW1 Lives at Sea |
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Memorials
No known memorials
No known memorials
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)