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James Entwistle Oliver

1877-1943

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1573

About

Born in England

5 April 1877
Residence

Hometown

Huntly
Work

Occupation

Tunneller

Employer

Government Tunnell Parnell
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

A. Oliver

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 66

5 October 1943

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5549 98/0088280, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 7.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “James Entwistle Oliver (1877-1943)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/649

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