| Regimental number | 89 |
| Place of birth | Eversholt England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wardsman |
| Address | Blackhall Hospital, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Kate Oakley, Eversholt, Woven, Bedford, Woburn, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship an individual in the Headquarters embarked. Two ships left Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion: HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 | |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
| From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship an individual in the Headquarters embarked. Two ships left Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion: HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 | |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Herbert Arthur Oakley on NR |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Eversholt (St. John the Baptist) Churchyard (North of the Church), Bedford and Huntingdon |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Kate OAKLEY, Church End, Evershort |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
