Thom's Irish Who's Who/Holmes, Captain Albert Charles

HOLMES, Captain Albert Charles, Educ.: Clongowes Wood and Mungret Colleges: engaged in farming, police, etc., Canada, 1905-1914; served 1st Canadian Contingent. August, 1914, to Nov., 1914; 5th Batt. Connaught Rangers, Nov., 1914, to Feb.. 1916. then Instructor Canadian A.S.C. and D.A.P.M. Canadians: served in Serbia with 5th Batt. Connaught Rangers, 191.5; France and Belgium, Can. A.S.C. 1918; appointed Resident Magistrate 21st Sept., 1919; stationed at Ballinrobe; b. 7th July, 1885; son of ex-County Inspector R.I.C., J. E. C. Holmes, O.B.E., Avoca House, Blackrock. Recns.: riding, shooting, fishing, swimming, motoring, billiards, tennis, croquet. Res.: Hollybrook House, Hollymount, Co. Mayo.