Joe Oakley
Australian rules footballer, born 1914
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Joseph Cornelius Oakley (28 January 1914 – 8 December 1980) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Joseph Cornelius Oakley
Born
28 January 1914
Carlton, Victoria
Carlton, Victoria
Died
8 December 1980 (aged 66)
Footscray, Victoria
Footscray, Victoria
Years
Club
| Joe Oakley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Joseph Cornelius Oakley | ||
| Born |
28 January 1914 Carlton, Victoria | ||
| Died |
8 December 1980 (aged 66) Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1934 | Essendon | 2 (2) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The son of Joseph Thomas Oakley (1890–1959),[2] and Theresa Veronica Oakley (1894–1988), née Yee Kee,[3] Joseph Cornelius Oakley was born at Carlton, Victoria on 28 January 1914.
He married Florence Eugenia Dillon (1916–2008) in 1942.
Football
Military service
Oakley later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[7]
