We remember George Oakley

We remember George Oakley

Timeline

Timeline

1873
sibling Henry Oakley Source:9429478 1873
1873
sibling Thomas Oakley Source:9429482 1873
1875
sibling Eliza Oakley Source:9429482 1875
1877
sibling Mary A Oakley Source:9429482 1877
1878
birth Battersea, London United Kingdom Source:8585209 29th August 1878
1880
sibling Ellen Oakley Source:9429478 1880
1881
dates Age 2 Source:9429482 3rd April 1881
1881
location 19 Urswick Road, Battersea, London United Kingdom parents address Source:9429482 3rd April 1881
1882
sibling Ada Oakley Source:9429478 1882
1884
sibling Leonard Oakley Source:9429478 1884
1887
sibling Maud Oakley Source:9429478 1887
1891
sibling William Oakley Source:9429478 1891
1891
dates Age 12 Source:9429478 5th April 1891
1891
location Urswicke Road, Battersea, London United Kingdom parents address Source:9429478 5th April 1891
1897
employment Plumber United Kingdom Source:9429426 8th December 1897
1897
service Royal Navy Stoker 2nd Class 286552 HMSs Victory II, Royal Sovereign Source:9429426 8th December 1897 - 31st October 1898
1898
service Royal Navy Stoker 286552 HMSs Royal Sovereign, Duke of Wellington, Vernon, Hawke, Exmouth, Victory II, Renown, Victory II Source:9429426 1st November 1898 - 31st May 1906
1901
dates Age 22 Source:9429462 31st March 1901
1901
location HMS Royal Sovereign, Grand Harbour Malta military residence address Source:9429462 31st March 1901
1906
service Royal Navy Stoker 1st Class 286552 HMSs Victory II, Dreadnought Source:9429426 1st July 1906 - 30th March 1908
1906
dates Age 28 Source:9429381 15th July 1906
1906
marriage Ellen Henrietta Ransome Source:9429381 15th July 1906 - 27th March 1916
1906
location 36 Quinton Street, Earlsfield, Wandsworth, London United Kingdom Source:9429381 15th July 1906
1907
children Cyril Leslie Oakley Source:9429617 1907
1908
service Royal Navy Leading Stoker HMSs Dreadnought, Victory II, Mercury Source:9429426 31st March 1908 - 27th November 1910
1909
children Mabel Florence Oakley Source:9429681 1909
1910
service Royal Navy Stoker Petty Officer 286552 HMSs Mercury, Edgar, Rosario, Dolphin, Maidstone,Adamant, Maidstone Source:9429426 28th November 1910 - 6th December 1915
1911
dates Age 32 Source:9429460 2nd April 1911
1911
location 87 Lower Derby Road, Stamshaw, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England United Kingdom their own address Source:9429730 2nd April 1911
1911
location HMS Edgar, Indian Ocean 5 deg 51' N 84 deg 55' E Sri Lanka military residence address Source:9429460 2nd April 1911
1915
service Royal Navy Petty Officer Stoker 286552 HMSs Dolphin, Maidstone, HM Submarine E24 Source:9429347 7th December 1915 - 27th March 1916
1916
dates Age 37 Source:8585212 27th March 1916
1916
location 39 Samuel Road, Fratton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England United Kingdom their own address Source:9429347 27th March 1916
1916
death Killed in Action Lost with the entire crew when HM Submarine E24 struck a mine. At sea - North Sea, Heligoland Bight Germany Source:8585212 Source:9429426 27th March 1916
burial Portsmouth Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hampshire United Kingdom 16 Source:8585212

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George
Initials G
Last Name Oakley
Source 8585207
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
19 Urswick Road, Battersea, London United Kingdom parents address known 3rd April 1881
36 Quinton Street, Earlsfield, Wandsworth, London United Kingdom known 15th July 1906
39 Samuel Road, Fratton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England United Kingdom their own address known 27th March 1916
87 Lower Derby Road, Stamshaw, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
HMS Edgar, Indian Ocean 5 deg 51' N 84 deg 55' E Sri Lanka military residence address known 2nd April 1911
HMS Royal Sovereign, Grand Harbour Malta military residence address known 31st March 1901
Urswicke Road, Battersea, London United Kingdom parents address known 5th April 1891
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 286552 HMSs Royal Sovereign, Duke of Wellington, Vernon, Hawke, Exmouth, Victory II, Renown, Victory II Stoker
Royal Navy 286552 HMSs Victory II, Dreadnought Stoker 1st Class
Royal Navy HMSs Dreadnought, Victory II, Mercury Leading Stoker
Royal Navy 286552 HMSs Mercury, Edgar, Rosario, Dolphin, Maidstone,Adamant, Maidstone Stoker Petty Officer
Royal Navy 286552 HMSs Victory II, Royal Sovereign Stoker 2nd Class
Royal Navy 286552 HMSs Dolphin, Maidstone, HM Submarine E24 Petty Officer Stoker
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Cyril Leslie Oakley son 1907
Mabel Florence Oakley daughter 1909
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann Coker mother
Thomas George Oakley father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Oakley brother 1891
Maud Oakley sister 1887
Leonard Oakley brother 1884
Ada Oakley sister 1882
Ellen Oakley sister 1880
Henry Oakley brother 1873
Eliza Oakley sister 1875
Thomas Oakley brother 1873
Mary A Oakley sister 1877
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Henrietta Ransome wife 15th July 1906
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Grey Brown
DateHeightSource
1909-12-02 5'6"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1911-04-02 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190
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British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription Bridget3206
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Bridget3206
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Bridget3206
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Bridget3206
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Bridget3206
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Bridget3206
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1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Bridget3206

External Evidence

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Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services Fife3190
London Church of England Marriage Register Bridget3206
Partial transcription of Naval Pension Ledger Bridget3206
RN Register of Seamen's Services (via Ancestry) Bridget3206
Marriage Register, Christ Church, Battersea Bridget3206
Naval Medal Roll Bridget3206
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Gosport - photographs Bridget3206
HMS E24 - Wikipedia Bridget3206

Multimedia

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Unidentified E Class Submarine. Courtesy of NMRN. Bridget3206

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