John Moffatt OGILVIE

OGILVIE, John Moffatt

Service Numbers: 633, 3421
Enlisted: 12 August 1914
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 45th Infantry Battalion
Born: Carlisle, Cumberland, England, 17 January 1891
Home Town: Millers Point, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Tramway Employee
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World War 1 Service

12 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
19 Aug 1914: Embarked Private, 633, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
19 Aug 1914: Involvement Private, 633, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
4 Mar 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 633, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Unit disbanded
12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3421, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
13 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 3421, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
13 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 3421, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney
6 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion
7 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3421, 45th Infantry Battalion
19 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 3421, 45th Infantry Battalion , Second occasion. Wound to the side. Invalided to England on 22 September 1918
22 Apr 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3421, 45th Infantry Battalion , Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was given as Argyle Place, Miller's Point, NSW 

Son of Jonothon Ogilvie and Mary Deborah Ogilvie nee Lightfoot of West Newton, Aspalria, Cumberland, England.

Commenced return to Australia on 18 December 1919 aboard HT Konign Luise disembarking on 7 February 1920

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal