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We remember Gilchrist Nevill Ogilvy
We remember Gilchrist Nevill Ogilvy
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Olivia Frances Isobel Ogilvy
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1891
1892
birth
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6th September 1892
1901
dates
Age 8
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1901
1914
dates
Age 22
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29th October 1914
education
Military School
Sandhurst
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education
Eton
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service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Scots Guards
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1914
death
Killed in Action
Giseluvelt, near Ypres
Belgium
Source:8845788
Source:9009501
Source:9328943
29th October 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8845788
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gilchrist Nevill |
| Initials | GN |
| Last Name | Ogilvy |
| Source | 8845782 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Scots Guards | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Louisa Nevill | mother | ||
| Maj. Angus Howard Reginald Ogilvy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Frances Isobel Ogilvy | sister | 1891 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Sir Gilchrist Nevill OgilvyIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Lieutenant Gilchrist Nevill OgilvyLieutenant Gilchrist Nevill Ogilvy. Unit: 1st Battalion, Scots Guards. Death: 27 October 1914 Western FrontContributed by:
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BaptisimShows that Gilchrist was born at Blean, Kent and was baptised at Canterbury CathedralContributed by:
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Birling War MemorialMemorial in Birling with the incriptions of the men who lost their lives in both World Wars.Contributed by:
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Gravestone Isabel Louisa Ogilvy OgilvyThis is the grave of Gilchrist's mother, she is buried in All Saints Church Churchyard in Birling.Contributed by:
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Birling Village SignVillage sign showing one of the icons of the Nevill Family, the BullContributed by:
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Birling Lodge FarmPhoto of house where Gilchrist and his sister and governess were staying in BirlingContributed by:
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Letter to Birling ResidentsExplaining about the refurbishment of Birling War MemorialContributed by:
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Opening of refurbished Birling War MemorialOpened by two residents who have relatives named on the memorial, David Nevill (pictured) who opened on behalf of his relative Gilchrist Nevill OgilvyContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Members and ex-members of the OTCMore about Members and ex-members of the OTC
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Sir Gilchrist Nevill Ogilvy | Hannah21187 | |
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Sir Gilchrist Nevill Ogilvy | Hannah21187 | |
| Lieutenant Gilchrist Nevill Ogilvy | James201 | |
| 1901 Census | Suzanne126822 | |
| Baptisim | Suzanne126822 | |
| Index War Deaths | Suzanne126822 | |
| Birling War Memorial | Suzanne126822 | |
| Gravestone Isabel Louisa Ogilvy Ogilvy | Suzanne126822 | |
| Birling War Memorial | Suzanne126822 | |
| Birling War Memorial Inscription | Suzanne126822 | |
| Birling War Memorial Inscription | Suzanne126822 | |
| Birling Village Sign | Suzanne126822 | |
| Birling Lodge Farm | Suzanne126822 | |
| Letter to Birling Residents | Suzanne126822 | |
| Opening of refurbished Birling War Memorial | Suzanne126822 | |
| Opening of refurbished Birling War Memorial | Suzanne126822 | |
| Decorated Birling War Memorial | Suzanne126822 | |
| The Courier November 5 1914 | Suzanne126822 |
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