Oliver OLSEN

Regimental number26/1672
OccupationFlax mill worker
Next of kinFriend, Mrs C Collier, Paika, Koputaroa, Manawatu
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Details to make up shortages in 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 18 November 1916
Place of burialEstaires Communal Cemetery and Extension (Plot III, Row J, Grave No 12), France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 14

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