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Military service
Age:
27
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
"D" Coy. 49th Bn.
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of Henry and Mary Oakley (nee Cooney), of Queenstown, Co. Cork, Ireland; husband of Bethia Elizabeth Mary Oakley, of Lacombe. Alberta.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Roger Patrick Oakley
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Roll of Honour
Lt. Roger Patrick Oakley's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. He indicated on his military attestation that he was in banking. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
Inscription
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Lieutenant Roger Patrick Oakley
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roger Patrick Oakley
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roger Patrick Oakley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 302 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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