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Alfred Sydney Olive

In memory of:

Private Alfred Sydney Olive

August 20, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

910017

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

46th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 29, 1895

Son of Alfred and Bertha Olive, of Wolseley, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 303 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IX. F. 13.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Alfred Olive– University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918.  Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 23) - OLIVE, Alfred Sidney:  Agric. '18; Enlisted 24-2-16; Pte. 196th Battn.; Transferred to 46th Battn.; Service in France; Feb. 1917 to 20-8-17; Killed in Action 20-8-17.

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