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We remember Herbert John Oakley
We remember Herbert John Oakley
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
location
8 St Paul's Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8509047
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 22
Source:8509043
9th November 1917
enlistment
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8509044
service
British Army
Private
2313
Cheshire Regiment
Source:3316296
service
British Army
Private
200555
Cheshire Regiment
Source:3316296
1917
death
Source:8509043
9th November 1917
sibling
Sophie May Oakley
Source:8509047
sibling
Edith Nora Oakley
Source:8509047
sibling
Jessie Herbert Oakley
Source:8509047
sibling
Effie Harriet Oakley
Source:8509047
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Oakley |
| Source | 3316296 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 St Paul's Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2313 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 200555 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sophia | mother | ||
| John Oakley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie May Oakley | sister | ||
| Edith Nora Oakley | sister | ||
| Jessie Herbert Oakley | sister | ||
| Effie Harriet Oakley | sister |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Echo, "In Memoriam", 15th July 1918 | Hannah21187 |
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