Albert George OAKLEY

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Service Number:	2822
Enlisted:	25 June 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Albury, New South Wales, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Albury, Albury Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Malvern, Victoria, Australia, 25 December 1972, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Brind area, Wall CF, Niche 145.
Memorials:	Albury St. Matthew's Anglican Church War Memorial, Melbourne Bank of Australasia Roll of Honour WW1

25 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2822, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2822, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
10 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2822, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne
26 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2822, 6th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left shoulder.
29 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2822, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of William Henry Oakley and Emmeline Oakley nee Chubb of Dean Street, Albury, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 21 March 1919 aboard HT Kildonian Castle disembarking on 7 May 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1924c Albert married Vera Pearl Green in Victoria