Charles OGILVIE

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Service Numbers:	86, 89, 440
Enlisted:	8 December 1914, Embarkation Roll has his enlistment date as 8 December 1914. Service number of 86 was later changed to 440. Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Born:	Christchurch, New Zealand, 1872
Home Town:	Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

28 Nov 1914:	Involvement Private, 86, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Eastern embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
28 Nov 1914:	Embarked Private, 86, 2nd Infantry Battalion, SS Eastern, Sydney
8 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 89, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Embarkation Roll has his enlistment date as 8 December 1914. Service number of 86 was later changed to 440. Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
12 Jun 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 440, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Next of kin given as his brother W.E. Ogilvie of 'Woodhouse', Leigh, Goulburn, NSW.

Previously served in South Africa for seventeen months with the 3rd NSW Mounted Rifles. Service number 2120 and rank of Trooper.

On 6 December 1915 he return to Australia on furlough aboard SS Te Anau and later returned to Rabaul on SS Merinda

Commenced return to Australia from Rabaul on 29 May 1916

Medals: British War Medal

Last known address was Jaffie Street, Junee, NSW in April 1935