Source: Mentioned in War Diary
Family Search: Sergeant Albert Holmes was born on 5 February 1885, in Mile End, London, England, United Kingdom as the son of Thomas Holmes and Annie Eastman. He married Alice Perrin Lees on 4 October 1913, in Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to Canada in 1908. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1933, at the age of 48, his occupation is listed as machinist, canadian national railway in Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada. He died on 30 June 1933, in Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 48, and was buried in Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 
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