John OGILVIE

OGILVIE, John

Service Number: 7114
Enlisted: 8 May 1917
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 28th Infantry Battalion
Born: Tamala Station, WA, 1887
Home Town: Northampton, Northampton, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Geraldton, WA, 9 August 1947, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Geraldton Cemetery, Western Australia
Memorials: Northampton WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

8 May 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7114, 28th Infantry Battalion
24 Jul 1917: Involvement Private, 7114, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Albany embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
24 Jul 1917: Embarked Private, 7114, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Albany

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

He was the son of Andrew Jameson Ogilvie, who was the owner of the adjoining Murchison House Station, and Venus, an Aboriginal woman. His brother-in-law Horace McMurray also served