Alaska Highway. Headquarters, 95th Engineer Regiment. Born: 19 September 1908, Norfolk, VA. Died: 4 September 1983, Portsmouth, VA.
Enlisted: 6 October 1932 and discharged 18 January 1933. Re-enlisted 28 March 1941 and discharged 29 April 1946. He retired from US Army Reserves in 1968 with highest rank Colonel. Commander of 8248th Reserve Unit.
Education: four years college. His father was Henry Nelson Holmes, a Captain in the Coast Guard and his mother was Etta McClanen. He married Isabelle Dora Duval (1910-2008) 26 November 1935 in Norfolk, VA. His civilian occupation was soil conservationist with the US Department of Agriculture.
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