Bernard Fred OXFORD

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Service Number:	196
Enlisted:	14 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Faulding Bridge, Hampshire, England, 1888
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 51, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

14 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 196, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
24 Oct 1914:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Prior to embarking
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Sergeant, 196, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Sergeant, 196, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Son of Mrs. E.J. Oxford of 35 Paynes Road, Southampton, England

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served with the Royal Garrison Artillery at Portsmouth, Spike Island and Singapore

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