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John Maurice Holt

Date of Birth

31 January, 1908

College

Borough Road College

Service number

3442416

WW2 rank

Bombardier

Royal Artillery

Theatre of war

Africa

Date of death

26 August, 1944

Location of death

Kenya

Buried/memorial

Nairobi War Cemetery

Biography

Bombardier John Maurice Holt (listed in military records as John Holt) studied at Borough Road College from 1932 to 1935. While at BRC he was on the track team and General Chairman for 1934-5. Bombardier Holt died 26th of August 1944 in Kenya. Little is known about his death.

Sources

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

B’s Hum 1935, BRC Archives

Borough Road College 1932 Registry