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Private ELMER OLIVER OLSON

Service Number: K/74743
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY

I. B. 3.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Iona Muriel Olson, of Cinema, British Columbia, Canada; husband of Esther Mae Olson (nee Bugg), of Cinema.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY. "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"
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Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1021
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