Ernest Chalinor OGLE

OGLE, Ernest Chalinor

Service Number: 464
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st New South Wales Mounted Rifles
Born: Surrey, England., 21 February 1869
Home Town: Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Blackwater Road Boarding School, Eastbourne, Sussex
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Enteric Fever, Bloemfontein, 16 May 1900, aged 31 years
Cemetery: President Brand Cemetery, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casino Boer War Memorial, Lismore Boer War Memorial
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 464
1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 464, 1st New South Wales Mounted Rifles
16 May 1900: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 464, 1st New South Wales Mounted Rifles

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Ernest was born as Ernest Chaloner OGLE on 21st February, 1869 - on the Australian War Memorial his middle name is incorrectly listed as Chalmer

His parents were John OGLE & Amelia Matilda NICOL

He was awarded the Queens South Africa Medal with 2 clasps

There is a memorial in Richmond River, NSW to Boer War Soldiers who lost their lives - he was living in the Richmond River area when he enlisted