Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Harold Oakley
In memory of:
Private Harold Oakley
September 27, 1916
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
16th Bn.
Additional Information
May 28, 1896
Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Oakley, of Holloway, nr. Matlock, England.
Commemorated on Page 143 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. D. 3.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Honour roll – British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll -
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Circumstances of death registers -
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Photo of HAROLD OAKLEY – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Harold Oakley – Harold Oakley British home child -
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Photo of Harold Oakley – Harold Oakley British home child -
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Biography – Harold Oakley British home child -
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Badge – Harold Oakley British home child
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