Education
Holbourn was educated at Gravesend Elementary School, married Jennie Ann Jefferson, and had one son, Jack Holbourn.
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Frederick Holbourn
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Career
1919, 1920 — management committee of the Borough league
1921, 1923 — Vice-Chairman of "Gravesend Rovers Football Club."
1918, 1921 — Management Committee s Rendered Club and Discharged Soldiers and Sailors Association, Sports Secretary
1921-1932 — Sports, Finance and Ways and Means Committee
1921-1929 — British Legion Relief Fund Committee
1925-1932 — United s Fund representative
1926 — Vice Chairman of British Legion
1924-1926 — Chairman British Legion Relief Fund
1926-1927 — Honorary Secretary, 1922-1923 — Vice Chairman
1924, 1932 — Poppy Day Committee member (Chairman 1924-1926)
1924-1925 — Chairman Street Dunstan"s Flag Day
He was also the Honorary He went on to assist in the founding of the Tuberculosis Aftercare Committee.
And became Honorary
Secretary of Groups 10 and 9 of the British Legion. Honorary Secretary for the Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen’s Families Association for Gravesend. And delegate to Kent Conferences of the British Legion.
He died in 1967 in hospital in Gravesend, having lived at Oak Road for much of his life.
Membership
Secretary to the Benevolent Advisory Committee, 1925~28. Voluntary War Pensions worker attached to Medway Boroughs Pensions Committee 1925~33. A member of Medway Boroughs Pensions Committee, 1929/30.
Chairman, of the British Legion employment Committee.
And secretary to the British Legion War Orphans. Branch Assistant Secretary, 1920~23 and 1931.
Branch Treasurer 1931/32. British Legion and United s Fund Benevolent Committee, and Secretary to the British Legion Turf Cricket Club 1928/29.
