Douglas Richmond VOGT

VOGT, Douglas Richmond

Service Number: 6948
Enlisted: 12 April 1917, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Richmond, Victoria, 15 September 1887
Home Town: Oakleigh South, Monash, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker
Died: Natural Causes, Victoria, Australia, 10 September 1970, aged 82 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Oakleigh Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

12 Apr 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
11 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6948, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
11 May 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6948, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
27 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

Douglas Richmond Vogt: born 15 Sept. 1887 to Adolph Conrad Christian & Isabella Vogt.

Husband of Margaret Ruth (Nee Cowie)

Father of Lillian, Margaret, Victor, Jean and Ilma.

He served with A.I.F 23rd battalion

 

Douglas returned from active service and was discharged on 27 Dec 1919

He re-enlisted 13 June 1940 and served with 2 A.I.F. Kit Store

 

Douglas died 10 Sept 1970 aged 82 years