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Private THOMAS HARRY OAKES

Service Number: 5569567
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

2/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 May 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTY COMMUNAL CEMETERY

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Thomas Oakes and Frances Annie Oakes; nephew of Mrs. A. E. Sheppard, of Bournemouth, Hampshire.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL WE MEET
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3
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