Royal Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Ogilvie | |
Initials:   | R.G. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 14375622 | |
Notes:   | RMP. 6 Airborne Div Pro Coy. 1/3/47 Died. At 20.00 hrs 1/3/1947 a land mind disguised as a kilo stone was detonated in Haifa as a Military Police jeep was passing. Two NCO's were Killed (L/Cpl's Wedge & Ogilvie) and two seriously injured. One of whom died later (L/Cpl Bond) of his wounds. His No. on Memorial in Corps Chapel is 4375622 which is East Yorkshire Regiment. Inscription on gravestone: " Lead him, O Christ, his life's work done, safe at home at last "Thy will be done"". Robert George Ogilvie. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 1st March 1947 |
Company: | 6 AIRBORNE DIV PRO |
Cemetery: | KHYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY   ISRAEL |
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