Basic Details Surname Oakes Forenames Robert Claude Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes This Cemetery is Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, France, now a CWGC Cemetery, where a substantial German plot remains Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RFC Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) RFA Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) 3rd Officer Death and Burial details Town of burial Le Verguier Cemetery German Officers Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 16 Age at death 18 Manner of death as stated Killed in an aerial fight Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Relationships Second And Youngest Son Of Lt Colonel O H Oakes And Laura