Frank Oldham
Service Number
19260
Military Unit
11th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
23 Nov 1918 (22 years old)
Place of Birth
Beeston Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies
He was a shop boy in 1911.
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Family History
Frank Oldham was born in 1896 the youngest son of George a platelayer for a local railway company and Mary Oldham (née Cox). His parents were born at Beeston, George in 1869, Mary in 1861. Married in 1880, they had seven children - George b.1881, Mary Elizabeth b.1883, John b.1885, William Ezra b.1886, Florence b.1889, Ethel May Oldham b.1895 and Frank b.1896. In 1911, they lived at 18, The City, Beeston. Florence was a telephone works colour transferer and Ethel May a shop assistant.
Military History
Frank Oldham enlisted at Newark. He died of wounds on 23rd November 1918 and is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France, Grave Reference L1.A.2.
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