Oates, Taylor

Identity

Person No.

39749

Service No.

222

Last Name

Oates 9

First Name

Taylor

Initials

T

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1866 (±1 yr) 29

Age at Death

61

Military Service

Rank

Private

Regiment

General and Base Depots, S.A. Forces 22

Unit

Base Depot 3

Secondary Unit

1 Commando, 4 Troop

Death Record

Date of Death

07 November 1927 116

Cause of Death

Died of tuberculosis 998

Died of tuberculosis, at Roberts Heights Hospital

Grave Reference

Grave 648 1

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Gauteng 9,426

Cemetery

THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY 418

Coordinates

-25.80165, 28.12721

Additional Information

Notes

Brother of Herbert Oates and Lilly Sutcliffe, of Halifax, England. Brother of William Otaes, of Chester, England. Born Yorkshire, England

Citation

Awarded 25 March 1977 - "Success in a fire force action in April 1976 was attributed to his initiative, personal courage and leadership qualities"

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39749

Oates, Taylor (T)