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OAKES, Garnet
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | 15680 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 January 1916, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Hurlstone Park, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 21 February 1951, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales Methodist Monumental Section, A5, Grave 0078 |
| Memorials: |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Ambrose Oakes and Jessie Oakes of New Canterbury Road, Hurlstone Park, NSW formerly of Moss Vale, NSW.
Brother of Albert Oakes who returned to Australia on 14 March 1919 having served with the 13th Battalion.
Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 25 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal