Lt.-Col.
Walter
Thomas Forrest
Holland
AFC
Born in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Walter Holland J.P.
and Fanny (Wish) Holland
Brother of
Martha Maude Mary H Holland, Lucy Beatrice (Holland) Davis and Agnes Ethel Theresa (Holland) Ray
Husband of
Ada Maree Howard (Strang) Holland
— married
1923 in Royal Borough of Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
[private daughter (1920s - unknown)]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Lt.-Col. Walter Thomas Forrest Holland (1893-?) was the son of Walter Holland & his wife Fanny née Wish.
He was educated at Eton College.
He fought in WW1 when he was a Captain, 21st Lancers, attached to the R.A.F., later attached 9th Lancers, he was wounded twice in France
He was decorated with the award of the Air Force Cross (A.F.C.)
He married Ada Maree Howard Martin in 1923
He lived at Little Coxwell, Faringdon, Berkshire, England.
Sources
The Peerage.com (M, #689044)
freeBMD Births Sep Q 1893 Worcester 6c 269 HOLLAND Walter Thomas F
Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription
First name(s) W T F
Last name Holland
School / university name Eton College
Narrative 1911 Holland, W. T. F., A.F.C, Captain, 21st Lancers, attached R.A.F., late attached 9th Lancers, wounded twice. France
Notes Left Eton College in 1911
Source List of Etonians who fought in the Great War 1914-1919
Roll Record of Service
Country England
Westminster Marriages Transcription
First name(s) Walter Thomas Forrest
Last name Holland
Age 30
Birth year 1893
Marriage year 1923
Parish Holy Trinity, Kensington
Spouse's first name(s) Ada Maree Howard
Spouse's last name Martin
Spouse's age 29
Spouse's birth year 1894
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Census
1901 census forLondon Road Rose Hill, Worcester, Worcestershire, England :
Walter Holland Head : Married : Age 44 : Civil Engineer : Birth place Worcestershire, England.
Fanny Holland: Wife : Married : Age 40: Birth place Broadclyst, Devon, England.
Martha M M H Holland : Daughter : Single : Age 18 : Birth place Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
Lucy Beatrice Holland : Daughter : Single : Age 16 : Birth place Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
Agnes Ethel T Holland : Daughter : Single : Age 15 : Birth place Norton juxta Kempsey Worcestershire England.
Victoria S Holland : Daughter : Single : Age 14 : Birth place Norton juxta Kempsey Worcestershire England.
Thomas (WTF) Holland : Son : Age 7 : Birth place Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
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