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Name:

John OGLE

Casualty No.:

278

Ranks:

Private

Initials:

Service No.:

205411

Date of Birth :

Place of Birth :

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

Age at Death:

Unit:

1st/4th Bn East Yorkshire Regiment.

Former Unit(s):

Place Enlisted:

Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Place of Residence:

Summer Hill, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Home Address:

Townley Terrace, Summer Hill, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Previous Address:

Civilian Employment:

How Died:

Died of wounds as a prisoner of war.

Date of Death:

Thursday 10th October 1918

Place of Death:

France

Battle/Campaign:

Attack on Sambre et Oise canal sector.

Locally Commemorated:

Ryton War Memorial, Station Bank, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

UK Commemorated:

Blaydon War Memorial, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham. St Cuthbert's Church, Blaydon on Tyne, Co Durham.

Overseas Commemorated:

Buried:

Berlin South Western Cemetary, Bradenburg, Berlin. Germany XVI.A.3

Decoration and Medals:

Photographs:

Service Records:

Death Notice/Obituary:

Newcastle Evening Chronicle, 6th January 1919. In Memoriam, 19th October 1919.

Family Details:

Son of Isabella (stepmother) and the late William Ogle of Townley Terrace, Summer Hill, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Notes :

Sources Used:

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.

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