The War Graves Photographic Project Logo The War Graves Photographic Project Logo
  • About Us
  • Volunteers
  • Thanks
  • News
  • Contact Us
Search search
  • Home
  • Search results
  • Photograph Details

Oram, Herbert Edward

Order Photo keyboard_arrow_leftBack to list

Cemetery: Taukkyan War Cemetery

Country: Myanmar

Area:

Rank: Private

Force: Army

Official Number: 5575563

Unit: 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment

Country of Service: British

Details: 16/02/44 Age 32 3. C. 13. Son of Frank and Ada Oram; husband of Alice Maud Oram, of Edington, Wiltshire. HE Oram was killed in action 16/17 Feb 1944 attacking Point 315 - Battle of Sinzweya (Ngakyedauk Pass) Arakan Burma. The attack plan was to clear the Japanese off of the high point from which they were shelling the Sinzweya resupply area (the admin box). The CO Major C Hoey was awarded a posthumous VC in the same action.

Photograph by JULIEN ROHNAY

Taukkyan War Cemetery - Oram, Herbert Edward Taukkyan War Cemetery - Oram, Herbert Edward

Photo Request Form

To order a copy of the photo please fill in the form below.



Eg. £4 for emailed, £6 for hard copies. For overseas postage outside UK please add £1.

You do not need a PayPal account to use this facility, PayPal accept all major Credit Cards.

All postal donations should be made payable to 'S. Rogers' and sent to 128 White Dirt Lane, Catherington, WATERLOOVILLE, Hants PO8 0TW

Copyright remains with the TWGPP/Donor. Those wishing to use photographs for publishing purposes should contact TWGPP for appropriate permissions.
  • Find casualty
  • About us
  • Messages of thanks
  • Image gallery
  • Volunteers
  • News
  • FAQs
  • Contact us

The War Graves Photographic Project
128 White Dirt Lane
Catherington
WATERLOOVILLE
Hants
PO8 0TW

Copyright ©2026 The War Graves Photographic Project. All rights reserved