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Chief Petty Officer WILLIAM HENRY OATES

Service Number: P/J 3097
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Wellesley

Date of Death

Died 27 February 1942

Age 49 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOOTLE CEMETERY

War Graves Group. C. of E. Coll. grave 1.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Jane Oates, of Dorchester, Dorsetshire.
  • Personal Inscription "HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME, THOUGH HE WERE DEAD, YET SHALL HE LIVE"
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