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Steward HANS CHRISTIAN OLSEN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Starstone (London)

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1940

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GREENOCK CEMETERY

Sec. C.C.C. Grave 981.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Martha Olsen; husband of Beatrice Maude Olsen, of Ely, Cardiff.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE THAT WE MAY LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

GREENOCK CEMETERY
Renfrewshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 275
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