Service Details
Name:
 OLDMAN
Given Name:
 WILFRED SOUTHEY DEARE
Initials:
 W S D
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 Royal Berkshire Regiment
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Unit:
 8th Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1915-09-25
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Date of Birth:
 1879-03-11
Age:
 36
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, first day of the Battle of Loos
Additional
Information:
Son of Arthur Richard and Helen Annette Oldman. Born Surrey, England. Orphaned at the age of eight. Had been living in South Africa when war broke out.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 BOIS-CARRE MILITARY CEMETERY, HAISNES
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Grave Reference:
 A. 31.

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