HOLMES John William Jakeman

  • First Name(s):
    John 
    William 
    Jakeman 
  • Surname:
    HOLMES
  • Service Number:
    119562
  • Rank:

    Flying Officer

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Air Force
  • Air Force:
    Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • Air Force Unit:
    235 Squadron
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    11th February 1943
  • Age At Death:
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, Panel 125.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of John Yarnold Holmes and Sarah Annie Holmes, of Tittensor, Staffordshire

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HOLMES John William Jakeman Is Named On These Memorials

Worcester Royal Grammar School

Further Information About HOLMES John William Jakeman

John Holmes attended Worcester Royal Grammar School from 1929 to 1939.  He was reported missing in action on 11th February 1943 after taking off from his base at Leuchars in his Beaufighter aircraft.

John Holmes has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Runnymede Memorial.

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Credits: Source for additional information: In Dedication to a Future World By Mark Rogers, 1999.