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Captain Frederick William Holmes VC (15 September 1889 – 22 October 1969) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.Holmes was 24 years old, and a Lance Corporal in the 2nd Battalion, The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place at the battle of Le Cateau for which he was awarded the VC.On 26 August 1914 at Le Cateau, France, Lance-Corporal Holmes carried a wounded man out of the trenches under heavy fire and later helped to drive a gun out of action by taking the place of a driver who was wounded.He later achieved the rank of Captain.

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Frederick William Holmes Holmes, Frederick William

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Recipient of the Victoria Cross

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1889-09-15Z

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1889-01-01Z

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1969-10-22Z

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1969-01-01Z

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1921-01-01Z

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1907-01-01Z

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