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We remember John Okey
We remember John Okey
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1918
service
British Army
Private
340007
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion
Source:8672873
September 1918
service
British Army
Private
340007
Royal Highlanders
Source:3323882
service
British Army
Private
TR/1/16564
Training Reserve
42nd Battalion
Source:8672873
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:8672873
10th September 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:9369565
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Okey |
| Source | 3323882 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 340007 | Royal Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | TR/1/16564 | Training Reserve | 42nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 340007 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Jeremiah S Okey | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Okey | Roland1558 | |
| Grave of John Okey | Roland1558 |
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