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Staff Serjeant PHILIP OAKES

Service Number: 11050556
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAENZA WAR CEMETERY

II. E. 7.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Matthew and Emily Oakes, of Kirkdale, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS SAFE ON HIS GENTLE BREAST
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Buried or commemorated at

FAENZA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1152
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