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We remember Joseph Oakley
We remember Joseph Oakley
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1912
enlistment
Brecon
United Kingdom
Source:9100110
29th January 1912
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/11017
South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve)
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:9100110
8th August 1914
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
11017
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:3316398
4th January 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3316398
4th January 1915
1919
discharge
Source:9100110
10th March 1919
service
British Army
Private
102356
Royal Fusiliers
Source:3316398
service
British Army
Private
406902
Labour Corps
Source:3316398
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Oakley |
| Source | 3316398 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 102356 | Royal Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 406902 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 11017 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 3/11017 | South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Special Reservists of the South Wales BorderersMore about Special Reservists of the South Wales Borderers
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 Star, Victory Medal, British War Medal | Keith1947 |
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Stories
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