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OGILVY, Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 31997, 2061 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 August 1915, Documents state unit as 14th/5th Light Horse. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
| Born: | Toorak, Victoria, Australia, 20 September 1879 |
| Home Town: | Kyogle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Kyogle, New South Wales, Australia, 2 May 1959, aged 79 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kyogle Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Memorials: | Kyogle Shire Council Honour Roll WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 31997, Documents state unit as 14th/5th Light Horse. | |
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| 31 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 2061, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 2061, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane | |
| 11 Jul 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 31997, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Discharged with the notation of "Casualty - chronic bronchitis'. Reginald had been hospitalised throughout 1916 and 1917 with ongoing lung problems, including treatment for "pthisis" (early onset of TB). |
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