Former Royal Marines head took own life after 'substantial stress'
The former head of the Royal Marines was under pressure at work and at home, an inquest concludes.
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The former head of the Royal Marines was under pressure at work and at home, an inquest concludes.
Major General Matthew Holmes, who was a pallbearer at Prince Philip's funeral, was found dead in a bedroom at his home in Winchester, Hampshire on October 2, 2021, a court heard.
Major General Matthew Holmes died by suicide after experiencing “substantial stress”, an inquest into his death has concluded.
Major General Matthew Holmes, 54, was found in a bedroom at his home in Winchester on October 2 2021
Major General Matthew Holmes, 54, was found in a bedroom at his home in Winchester on October 2 2021.