George Collin OGILVIE

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Service Number:	19709
Enlisted:	25 January 1917, Enlisted at Footscray, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 1899
Home Town:	Yarraville, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engineer
Died:	Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 9 February 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Echuca Cemetery, Victoria, Australia C, Section 4, Grave 31
Memorials:

25 Jan 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 19709, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Enlisted at Footscray, Victoria
8 Aug 1917:	Involvement Sapper, 19709, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
8 Aug 1917:	Embarked Sapper, 19709, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
29 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 7th Infantry Battalion, From 3rd Divisional Signal Company
28 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 19709, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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BDM has his birth place as Bendigo, Victoria

Son of George Collin Ogilvie and Annie Ogilvie nee Hehir of Ballarat Street, Yarraville, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 13 July 1919 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 29 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c George married Annie Irene Murphy in Victoria