Cemetery: Gordon Dump Cemetery Ovillers-La Boisselle
Country: France
Area: Somme
Rank: Bombardier
Force: Army
Official Number: 45629
Unit: 40th Bty. 26th Bde. Royal Field Artillery.
Country of Service: British
Details: Killed in action 11th August 1916. Age 33. Son of Stephen and Ellen Oakes of 9 Woodcroft St. Rawtenstall Manchester. Native of Frodsham Cheshire. VIII. C. 4.
Photograph by Martin Harvey / David Milborrow