Robert William OGG

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Service Number:	4192
Enlisted:	18 November 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	28th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Milngavic, Scotland, 1897
Home Town:	Bayswater, Bayswater, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Plumber Labourer
Died:	Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 20 December 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Crematorium Rose Gardens, Garden 10F, Position 0002 Commemorated with a plaque in the WA Garden of Remembrance
Memorials:

18 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4192, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 4192, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 4192, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
20 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4192, 28th Infantry Battalion
4 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4192, 28th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shell wound to the thigh. Embarked for England on 11 October 1917 aboard HS Ville de Liege
30 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4192, 28th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Son of Robert Ogg and Mary Ogg of South Crescent, Bayswater, WA.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 June 1919 aboard HT Somali disembarking on 8 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1920c Robert married Elsie May Short in Fremantle, WA