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Rfm Tom Oakden
British Army 11th Btn. Kings Royal Rifle Corps
from:Nottingham
(d.17th Sep 1916)
Tom Oakden was killed in action on the 17th of September 1916, he is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Tom's younger brother, Frank Oakden served with the 7th Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and died the day after Tom, from wounds he had sustained in battle. Frank is buried at Heilly Station Cemetery.