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Private WILLIAM OLLIFF

Service Number: 51370
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 April 1915

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Panel 26.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William Olliff, of 98, Brighton Grove, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, and the late Isabella Olliff. Educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Apprenticed to Messrs. C. A. Parsons & Co., Ltd. Ship's engineer. Enlisted August, 1914.
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