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We remember George Swan Ogilvie
We remember George Swan Ogilvie
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
South African Services
Lance Corporal
7660
2nd Regiment South African Infantry
Source:8987571
location
156, Cowey Rd., Berea, Durban, Natal
South Africa
Source:8987927
1918
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds, received at the second battle of the Marne, on 21st March
Richmond, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8987571
Source:8987927
Source:9172654
29th May 1918
burial
Surrey
United Kingdom
VII. E. 4.
Source:8987571
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Swan |
| Initials | GS |
| Last Name | Ogilvie |
| Source | 8987571 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156, Cowey Rd., Berea, Durban, Natal | South Africa |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 7660 | 2nd Regiment South African Infantry | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean | mother | ||
| Alexander Ogilvie | father |
Media
Media
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Grave in BrookwoodThe grave of Lance Corporal George Swan Ogilvie in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey. (image 07/2014)
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The South African War Graves Project | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Brookwood | DR117137 |
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