| Forename | John |
|---|---|
| Surname | Oakes |
| Middle Name | Wilfred |
| Memorial | St Peter's, Hindley |
| Age | 24 |
| Address | |
| Parents' Address | 86 Wigan Road, Hindley |
| Township | Hindley |
| Rank | Senior sick berth attendant |
| Occupation or place of work | Snr Ass. Belle Greene Lane branch of Hindley Co-op Soc. |
| Regiment | Royal Naval Sick Berth Reserve HMS Pembroke |
| Day of Death | 18 |
| Month of Death | April |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Cause of Death | Wounded in air raid, died in a naval hospital, Gillingham |
| Place of Burial | Hindley Cemetary |
| Regiment Number | 16195 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Unknown |
| Additional Information | Son of Thomas & Helen Ref: CWGC, WO 20/7/18 |