Lt
Roger Patrick Oakley
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 27/04/1891 |
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Place of birth: Cobh, Munster, County Cork, Ireland, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Bank clerk |
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Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lieutenant |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 49th Bn. (Edmonton) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 30/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Meetcheele, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 26 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 24 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 2
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." Whilst taking part in an attack West of Passchendaele, he was hit and instantly killed by shrapnel from an enemy shell.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595018 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=c0919cf8-c930-483f-a18b-62f270d1d180 |