Add Information to Record of a Person who served during the Great War on The Wartime Memories Project Website

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Pte. William Oakes

British Army 8th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment

from:Ashbourne, Derbyshire

(d.3rd June 1918)

William Oakes joined up in late August 1916, aged 32. A bricklayer by trade, as detailed in his joining papers, his record shows that he qualified as a bomber. He died of wounds and is buried at the cemetery near Signy-Signet.



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