Identity
Title
Forenames
Thomas Henry Edmund AWMM
Surname
Oakes AWMM
Ingoa
Also known as
Service number
20022 AWMM
Gender
Iwi
Hapū
Waka
Rohe
Religion
Civilian life
Birth
AWMM
Date of birth
Place of birth
Birth notes
Address before enlistment
Unknown AWMM Manurewa House, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
Post war occupation
Next of kin on embarkation
- unknown AWMM
- Mrs T.H.E. Oakes (wife), C/o Bank of New Zealand, London, England AWMM
Relationship status
Service
Capture details
Days interned
Liberation date
Liberation Repatriation
POW liberation details
POW serial number
Biographical information
Thomas Oakes was the son of Thomas Harry Royal Oakes and of Ada Oakes (nee Beloe), of Walberswick, Suffolk; husband of Yvonne E. Oakes, of Auckland, New Zealand.
He also served as Major, Royal Field Artillery, 1914-18. AWMM
Death
Death
Date of death
Age at death
Place of death
Cause of death
Death notes
Cemetery
Cemetery name
Grave reference
Obituary
Memorial name
Memorial reference
Memorials
Memorial name
- Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM
- Roll of Honour, Officers' Club Auckland, The Northern Club, 19 Princes Street, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
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Its a shame we have wars amongst people, I've lived with the devastation of missing family members, and the troubles of those that were 'lucky' enough to return, but without the bravery of the men and women of the 1st and 2nd WW, including Thomas, I would not be here to research my family.
Public - Linda - Other relative - 26 August 2017
Sources
External links
Documents
- Army Medal Office. WWI Medal Index Cards,1914-1920. AWMM
Ancestry.com. British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Army Medal Office. WWI Medal Index Cards. In the care of The Western Front Association. AWMM - Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
WW2 2: WW2 140 AWMM
Contributors
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| Date | Name | Location | Relationship | Contact |
| 26 August 2017 | Linda | England | Other relative |
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