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Pte. Alan Olsen
British Army 2nd Btn. East Yorkshire Regiment

(d.1st Jun 1940)
Alan Olsen joined the Army as an 18 year old in 1932 and saw service at home, India and as part of the BEF from 1939 with 2nd East Yorkshire Regiment in 2 Corps, 3rd Infantry Division. He was part of the last line of defence and is buried in De Panne in Belgium. He was 27 when he was killed.

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