A – Oldham – Great Western Railway – Sergeant – 27/08/1918

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Title

A – Oldham – Great Western Railway – Sergeant – 27/08/1918

Initials / forenames

A

Surname

Oldham

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Grenadier Guards, 2nd Battalion

Military rank

Sergeant

Military number

11854

Railway department

Goods Department, Paddington

Railway job

Porter

Date died

27/08/1918

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, November 1918, p166. Photo: March 1919, p47

Memorial

Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory

Notes

Age 35, the son of Samuel and Mary Oldham; husband of Gertrude Oldham of 79 Nightingale Buildings, Church St, Edgware Rd, London. (Unverified match with CWGC records)

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

16/08/2017

Last updated

16/08/2017

Citation

“A – Oldham – Great Western Railway – Sergeant – 27/08/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/48972.