We remember Geoffrey Joseph Ogilvie Brichta

We remember Geoffrey Joseph Ogilvie Brichta

Timeline

Timeline

1884
birth Vienna Austria Source:5529319 6th July 1884
1891
education Unknown Paddington, London, Middlesex United Kingdom Source:9319881 5th April 1891
1891
location Kensington Gardens Square, Paddington, London, Middlesex United Kingdom school/college address Source:9319881 5th April 1891
1902
location Eastbury House, Eastbury nr Watford, Herfordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8658525 15th September 1902
1906
service British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment Source:8658527 10th January 1906 - 2nd August 1908
1910
employment Farmer Ontario Canada Source:9319468 1910
1910
marriage Annie Georgina Mossington Source:9319468 16th March 1910
1911
children Philip Sibbald Ogilvie Brichta Source:9319463 4th January 1911
1913
children Katherine Marion Brichta Source:9319554 1913
1915
enlistment Camp Hughes, Manitoba Canada Source:5529319 13th July 1915
1915
location Sutton West, Ontario Canada Source:5529319 13th July 1915
1915
service Canadian Expeditionary Force 22nd Saskatchewan Light Horse Source:5529319 15th July 1915
1916
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Central Ontario Regiment attached Royal Flying Corps 16 Squadron Source:9319255 16th November 1916 - 6th March 1917
1917
dates Age 32 Source:9319255 6th March 1917
1920
location Heatherbrae, 105 Bellvue Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England United Kingdom parents address Source:5529319 4th August 1920
1917
death Killed in Action KIA flying as the Observer in BE2e A2785 piloted by 2nd Lieut G M Gossett-Bibby. He was attached to the Royal Flying Corps while serving with the 1st Battalion, Central Ontario Regiment Barlin France Source:8575356 Source:9319255 6th March 1917

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Geoffrey Joseph Ogilvie
Initials GJO
Last Name Brichta
Source 5529319
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Eastbury House, Eastbury nr Watford, Herfordshire United Kingdom parents address known 15th September 1902
Heatherbrae, 105 Bellvue Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England United Kingdom parents address known 4th August 1920
Kensington Gardens Square, Paddington, London, Middlesex United Kingdom school/college address known 5th April 1891
Sutton West, Ontario Canada known 13th July 1915
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 22nd Saskatchewan Light Horse
British Army Manchester Regiment Second Lieutenant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Central Ontario Regiment attached Royal Flying Corps 16 Squadron Lieutenant
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Philip Sibbald Ogilvie Brichta son 4th January 1911
Katherine Marion Brichta daughter 1913
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Philip Brichta father
Marion nee Turner mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie Georgina Mossington wife 16th March 1910

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription Trevor65535
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Peter6648
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Peter6648
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Peter6648

External Evidence

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record Trevor65535
Saskatchewan Great War Project Trevor65535
Son's burial details. Trevor65535
Transfer to RFC Trevor65535
Resigns Commission from Manchester Regiment 1908. Trevor65535
Mothers Naturalisation Trevor65535
Commission in Manchester Regiment. Trevor65535
Airmen Died in The Great War Peter6648
Collections Canada - full service record Kristen1288
Lives of the First World War - Stephen Brichta Kristen1288
Ontario, Canada Births Kristen1288
Ontario, Canada Marriages Kristen1288
Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty) Kristen1288
In the Footsteps of the Red Baron by Michael O'Connor Kristen1288
Canadian Virtual War Museum Kristen1288
Find a grave - BRICHTA Kristen1288

Multimedia

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Berkhamstedian In Memoriam Peter6648

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