Stewart Vyvyan OGILVIE MM

OGILVIE, Stewart Vyvyan

Service Numbers: 1829, W243048, WX4896
Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: British Commonwealth Occupation Forces, Japan
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 13 May 1893
Home Town: Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Nedlands, Western Australia, 21 September 1956, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 1829, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
3 Oct 1914: Involvement Gunner, 1829, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
3 Oct 1914: Embarked Gunner, 1829, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Medic, Brisbane
16 Aug 1917: Honoured Military Medal, London Gazette on16 August 1917. page 8428, position 34London Gazette on 16 August 1917, page 8428, position 34
31 Mar 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 1829, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Gassed.
23 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1829, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 5th Military District

World War 2 Service

10 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, W243048, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)
16 Jul 1940: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, W243048, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)
17 Jul 1940: Enlisted WX4896
17 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , WX4896, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces, Japan , Enlisted at Perth, WA

Occupation Force Japan - BCOF Service

20 Aug 1947: Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, WX4896, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces, Japan , Discharged with the rank of Captain

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Full name is Stewart Vyvian Lipsomb Ogilvie but served as Stewart Vyv Ogilvie.

Son of Laud Stewart Ogilvie and Edith Matilda Ogilvie nee Summers of Cantonment Street, Fremantle, WA.

Commenced return to Australia on 8 October 1918 aboard HT Port Sydney disembarking on 25 November 1918

Medals: Military Medal, 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1920c Stewart married Dorothea Christie McCormack in Narrogin, WA