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Lieutenant ERNEST OLIVER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Suffolk Yeomanry

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY

Spec. Mem. No. 5.

Tanzania

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Mary Edith Oliver, of 15, Churchgate St., Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
  • Personal Inscription BUREID AT THE TIME IN BWEHO CHINI MILITARY GRAVES BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOW LOST "THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT"
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Buried or commemorated at

DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY
Tanzania
Number of casualties: 1917
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