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Military service
Service number:
R/153350
Age:
21
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
November 17, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 51. Sec. H. Row R. Grave 246.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Oakley, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
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Grave marker
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Newspaper Clipping
Toronto "Pages of the Past" online 1943, Dec. 15 p. 7 -
Photo of WILLIAM HERBERT OAKLEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WILLIAM HERBERT OAKLEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WILLIAM HERBERT OAKLEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Herbert Oakley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 199 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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