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Olive Kathleen (Wyatt) Olds (1916 - 1944)

Olive Kathleen Olds formerly Wyatt
Born in New Zealandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1939 in New Zealandmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 28 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Olive was born in 1916 in New Zealand. She was the daughter of Harvey (or Harry) Vernon Wyatt, and Amy Louisa Frampton Meech. [1]

In 1939 she married Fred Olds. [2]

On 12 August 1944, she attended a dance. Afterwards, she was being driven home by Bert Tull on a motorcycle, along Coldstream Rd, Waikuku. Not far from home, the motorcycle was struck by a car with no lights and driving on the wrong side of the road. Olive sustained head injuries and passed away at Christchurch Hospital on the 17th. [3] She is buried at Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch. [4]

Sources

  1. NZ BDM Birth search: 1916/22033 Wyatt Olive Kathleen || Amy Louisa Frampton ||Harvey Vernon
  2. NZ BDM Marriage search: 1939/14782 Olive Kathleen Wyatt || Frederick Ross Olds
  3. "Committed for Trial", Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24508, 6 March 1945, Page 3
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #174398191




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