| Surname: | Olley |
| Initials: | K |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7688357 |
| Notes: | CMP. He was born in London N and resided in Essex. 56 (London) Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 166/728. 3/5/1941 L/Cpl Olley killed by beach mine at Littlestone-on-Sea, (Kent), while on foot patrol and L/Cpl Priestley accompanying him sustained a fractured Skull and admitted to No 7 Casualty Clearing Station, Benenden. Casualty List 519/8, Home, Killed in Action, 13/5/1941. 28/2/50 He was awarded the Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- Mrs. E A Stringer, 78 Hale Grove Gardens, Mill Hill, London N W 7. Inscription on gravestone: My loving husband Kenneth, died serving his country, never to be forgotten by his wife and children. Kenneth Olley. |
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| Date of Death: | May 13, 1941 |
| Company: | 56 DIV PRO COY |
| CWGC Link: | 2361816 |
| Cemetery: | KENNINGTON (ST MARY) NEW CHURCHYARD, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧 |
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