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Bombardier JOHN FREDERICK OLLEY

Service Number: 834885
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

159 Bty., 53 A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1940

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORNIC WAR CEMETERY

Spec. Mem. 1. D. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Edith Olley; husband of Norah Mary Olley, of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN HONOUR, CHIVALROUS IN COURAGE, VALOROUS
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Buried or commemorated at

PORNIC WAR CEMETERY
Loire-Atlantique France
Number of casualties: 400
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