OGILVIE, Victor Thomas
| Service Number: | 151614 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 July 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | RAAF Laverton |
| Born: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 2 February 1926 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Thornburgh College Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Junior Clerk |
| Died: | Maffra, Victoria, Australia, 6 March 2011, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Maffra Public Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 21 Jul 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Air Cadet, 151614, 3 Wing Air Training Corps (RAAF) | |
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| 9 Mar 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 151614 | |
| 12 May 1948: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 151614, RAAF Laverton |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Victor was the son of Victor Ogilvie Snr (b1893 in Bundaberg QLD) and Ethel Mary McWilliam (b1892 in Taree, NSW). Victor (a Labourer) and Erhel married in Bundaberg, QLD in 1922. They lived in Maroondan, Longreach, Bundaberg and Maryborough in QLD where Victor Snr worked as a Labourer.
In 1944 Victor was a Clerk in Bundaberg, QLD when he enlisted in the RAAF. He was a Leading Aircraftman (Service No:51614) attached to Laverton Transport and Departure Centre when he was Discharged in May 1948. That year he married Edna Daisy Lorraine Coombes (b1927 in Maffra, Victoria) in Maffra where he settled and worked as a Clerk. Victor died in 2011.
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