On February 25
He returned to Canada after the war upon the ceasing of hostilities
he was taken on strength by the 10th Canadian Trench Mortar Battery in the field on October 2
breaking out of hospital
measuring 10 mm (w) x 16 mm (h)
United Kingdom. A Military Medal, To Lance Bombardier John Holmes, 'C' Battery, 34Th Army Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Hold On February 25George V (4779 L. BMBR: J. HOLMES. 'C' BY: 34 A. BDE: R. F. A.). Naming is officially impressed. Bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: Lance Bombardier John Holmes, 'C' Battery, 34th Army Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Wigan) was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field, the announcement appearing in the Fourth Supplement to the London Gazette 30768 of Thursday, June 27, 1918, page 7592.