Robert OGILVIE

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Service Number:	1607
Enlisted:	19 November 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dundee, Scotland, 1884
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Wood Machinist
Memorials:

19 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1607, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
22 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1607, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
22 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1607, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Fremantle
1 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1607, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel wounds to both legs.
27 Apr 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1607, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged in o=London as medically unfit for service due to wounding

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Full name Robert Doig Ogilive but served at Robert Ogilivie.

Son of Maggie Doag Ogilvie of Rockbank Road, Dundee, Scotland.

Prior to arriving in Australia Robert had served with the 1st Battalion Black Watch for four years.

Husband of Eliza Grierson Ogilvie. Married in Scotland, year unknown

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