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Rex John R J Olver, Private served with Durham Light Infantry, 6th Bn..
Service number: '4979990'. Date of death: 1944-06-14. Age: 27. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XI. L. 23..
SON OF CPL. FRANK LESLIE OLVER, THE ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGT. (KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE, 14TH JANUARY, 1917), AND BLANCHE LOUIE OLVER.
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