Regimental number | 3979 |
Place of birth | Newtown Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, Richard Oke, 62 Noble Street, Newtown Geelong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 23), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 94 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Eliza OKE. native of Geelong, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |