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Private JOHN ARTHUR OAKES

Service Number: 830200
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

44th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CANADIAN CEMETERY NO.2, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST

4. C. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary A. Oakes, of 15, Fermor Ave., St. Vital, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP IN JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

CANADIAN CEMETERY NO.2, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2966
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