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| Name | OAKLEY – Charles Thomas |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Royal Marines Portsmouth Division 16th and 42nd Company |
| Regiment Number (s) | 898 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 31st July 1839 / 21 years 6 months / Lewes Sussex England Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 7 in Fresh / Grey / Dark / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | “Vanguard” 1840-1843 “Royal Albert” |
| Length of Service | 21 years 16 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Sergeant / 23rd August 1860 / Not yet known |
| Campaign Medals | Crimean War Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Not yet known |
| Pension Districts | 1860 Plymouth 1865-1868 Western Australia 1868-1894 Victoria |
| Pension Paid | £16.16.0 per annum |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 26th May 1865 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | RACEHORSE 10th August 1865 |
| Date/Place of Birth | Stroughton Chichester Sussex England |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | OAKLEY Patrick Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | UNKNOWN Elizabeth Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | Not yet known |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | Not yet known |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | To South Australia 1868 To Victoria 1868 |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 1894 Victoria Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Mentioned in Pension Payment Books – Money paid to Wife. |