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OGILBY, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4498 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 November 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1873 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Orange, New South Wales, Australia, 3 July 1936, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Orange General Cemetery, New South Wales Grave unmarked |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4498, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 9 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4498, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4498, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney | |
| 12 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4498, 20th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the leg. Embarked to England on 15 August 1918 | |
| 8 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4498, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Ogilby and Mary Ogilby nee Gallagher of Soldiers Hill, Ballarat, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 20 December 1918 aboard HT Orontes as wounded disembarking on 1 February 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal