Lance Corporal JOHN WILLIAM OAKLEY
Service Number: 34390
Regiment & Unit/Ship
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
"A" Coy. 8th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 22 June 1918
Age 26 years old
Buried or commemorated at
MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Plot 5. Row A. Grave 7.
Italy
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of John and Martha Oakley, of Thornhill Lees, nr. Dewsbury, Yorkshire.
- Personal Inscription SAY NOT GOODNIGHT BUT IN SOME BRIGHTER CLIME BID ME GOOD MORNING.
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