Oakes | Norman Aston | 15186 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 74th Company, 8th Btn, IY |
Oakes | O | | | 5th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Manchester Regiment |
Oakes | O H | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5942. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Worcestershire Regiment |
Oakes | R | 4345 | Private | QSA (2) Tal DoL
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | 18th (Victoria Mary, Prince of Wales's Own) Hussar |
Oakes | R | | Lieutenant | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5935. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Engineers |
Oakes | R | | Lieutenant | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4841. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Engineers |
Oakes | R | 4345 | Private | QSA (2). Died of disease, Ladysmith, 15 Feb 00. Initial 'E' on Casualty Roll.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 18th (Victoria Mary, Prince of Wales's Own) Hussar |
Oakes | Richard | | Lieutenant | To CSAR South Africa. Under rail administration of Transvaal from 1 Jul 1902. MiD by Roberts 4 Sep 1901 and by Kitchener 23 Jun 1902.
QSA (4) Belm MR OFS Tr. KSA
TNA ref 157/74; 313/3 | Royal Engineers, Fortress Company, 31st |
Oakes | Richard | | Captain | Son of Colonel R F Oakes, RE, his mother being daughter of Reverend T J Trevenen, of St Austell, Cornwall. Captain Oakes was born at Torquay, March 12,1876; was educated at Harrow and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich; and joined the Royal Engineers, March 21, 1896; promoted Lieutenant, 1899; and Captain, 1905. He served through the Boer War, 1899-1902, being present at the Battles of Belmont and Modder River, and was twice mentioned in despatches, receiving the QSA with four clasps, and the KSA with two clasps. During the War he was employed on the railway, and since July, 1902, has been employed on the Central South African Railways, as Loco. Superintendent of the Pretoria District. Captain Oakes married, on April, 22, 1908, Mabel Caroline, daughter of Charles Trubshaw, of Derby, who died the following February. | Royal Engineers |
Oakes | S | 2319 | Private | Died of disease. Wynberg, 3 June 1900
2nd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Lincolnshire Regiment |
Oakes | S | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Cheshire Regiment |
Oakes | S | 1006 | Private | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879 | (Cameronians) Scottish Rifles |
Oakes | S | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Lincolnshire Regiment |
Oakes | S | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: Medal rolls | Cheshire Regiment |
Oakes | S | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Queen's) Royal West Surrey Regiment |
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