Francis Eckley Oakeley

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Lieutenant Francis Eckley Oakeley, R.N. (5 February, 1891 – c. 25 November, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of a Clerk in Holy Orders.

Oakeley was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 30 November, 1911.

Oakeley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 November, 1913.

Oakeley was appointed to the submarine D 2 on 26 September 1914 and would die in her when she was lost to unknown cause off the German coast in late November, 1914.

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