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Arthur William Oaks

In memory of:

Private Arthur William Oaks

August 28, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

161099

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

10th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 3, 1897
Calgary, Alberta

Son of Arthur William and Mary Elizabeth MacDonald Oaks.

Commemorated on Page 479 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

FAUBOURG-D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VII. D. 25.

Location:

Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery is in the western part of the town of Arras in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle, to the south of the road to Doullens.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Arthur William Oaks– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Arthur William Oaks– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Group Photo– photo:
Band of 56th Battalion. Drummer, centre - Arthur W. Oaks. + 2nd row, 4th from 1. - Arthur Oaks JR. (his son KIA).

Glenbow Archives credit

Photo copyright: Glenbow Archives
 NA-2570-3
Reproduced with permission from the Glenbow Archives, 
website www.glenbow.org

Submitted by, Operation Picture Me
  • Family Photo– photo:
L-R: James; Millie; Arthur (killed in First World War); Don, front; Arthur William Oaks, the father.
Glenbow Archives credit

Photo copyright: Glenbow Archives
 NA-2570-2
Reproduced with permission from the Glenbow Archives, 
website www.glenbow.org

Submitted by, Operation Picture Me

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