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Thomas OAKMAN

Regimental number1710
Place of birthGermanton New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNorth Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Richard Oakman, Wall Street, North Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Previous military service44th Infantry
Enlistment date1 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name55th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/72/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1711 Pte Herbert OAKMAN, 54th Bn, returned to Australia, 29 October 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death6 November 1974
Place of burialWoronora Crematorium

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