OGLE, Ernest Chalinor
Service Number: | 464 |
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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 |
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 464 | |
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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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Add my storyBiography 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