Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Arthur Ogilvie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/17152
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 28
- Date of Death: 20.07.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez
- Grave/Mem Ref no: XVI.C.18.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 351 Clepington Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Margaret Collings Ogilvie
- Father:
John Ogilvie
- Siblings:
John & Catherine
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Arthur Ogilvie
Lance-Corporal Ogilvie died of dysentery at Lembourg German Prison Camp, near Lille. He was taken prisoner in April 1918, when he had just rejoined his Regiment after recovering from wounds received at Arras in 1917.
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