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Private HAROLD HENRY OAKES

Service Number: NX1767
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/2 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 March 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GAZA WAR CEMETERY

B. A. 9.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Harold and Mabel Oakes.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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Buried or commemorated at

GAZA WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 3691
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