Dr Harold Whewell Hogarth Holmes
11 Feb 1894 - 31 Jan 1949
Biography
Also involved in the Brent Knoll wireless net was Dr Harold Whewell Hogarth Holmes BA, MB, B Ch. Cantab. MRCS Eng. LRCP London. Dr Holmes was one of the consultant surgeons at Burnham's War Memorial Hospital. Intelligence Officer Captain Coxwell-Rogers spent time in the hospital.
From Jeffrey Wilson's book on the Somerset Home Guard, Dr Holmes was also a Major in the Berrow and Brean Home Guard.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Knoll Suboutstation | Operator | Unknown | 20 Jul 1944 |
National ID
WOBC 19/1
Occupation
Medical Practitioner
Address
"St Aubyns", Berrow Road, Burnham on Sea, Somerset
Other information
A WW1 veteran he was a Major in the Royal Army Medical Corps
References
Arthur Gabbitas
Tim Wray
Jason Grey