Abingdon and the First World War
Those Who Served
Holloway
Tom Holloway
Details from the Abingdon Roll of Honour
Name: HOLLOWAY, Tom
Status: Wounded
Address: 35 Spring Road
Rank: Company Quartermaster Sergeant
Battalion, Ship or Squadron: 1st/4th
Regiment: Royal Berkshire Regiment
Chronology: August 1914 to March 1919, Belgium, France, Italy
Awards: both Military Medal (M.M.) and Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.).
There are entries in the Roll of Honour for other Abingdon men with this surname. To find them go to
Tom Holloway is seen here at far left in the rear row of this portrait of Abingdon Rifle Club with their trophies.
...and again with the Rifle Club second from the far right, rear row.
Abingdon Rifle Club photos came from the Wiggins family collection whose family members are also pictured above. There is more about the Rifle Club on their page in this website. Link to Wiggins page on this website.
Original scans from the WW1 Families Collection
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