R/61456
Leading Aircraftman
Royal Canadian Air Force
World War II
Age 22
Son of James and Edna Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw;
husband of Jacqueline B. L. Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw.
Commonwealth War Dead
RCAF pilot LAC Stuart Tresilian Ogilvy of Moose Jaw died in a training accident when his Harvard aircraft s/n 2607 crashed at Schomberg, York Co., Ontario, on a flight from No. 1 Service Flying Training School, Camp Borden, Simcoe Co., Ontario. Stuart was born at Ottawa and educated at King George school and Central Collegiate, Moose Jaw, where he was employed with the Imperial Bank when he enlisted at Regina in 1940. He left a wife Jacqueline (Battell). Interestingly of the six pallbearers at his funeral four were subsequently casualties themselves: BC Peters, EJ Easton, RL Lloyd and CA Tracey. Tragically, his brother Flight Sergeant (Navigator) James Sutherland Ogilvy died in 1943 when his Whitley aircraft #BD 376 crashed, struck another aircraft and burned on landing at St Eval, England after a training flight from RAF No. 10 Operational Training Unit.
Ogilvy Island, Saskatchewan located at 59.7333°N / 109.3833°W in eastern Tsalwor Lake was named in honour of LAC Stuart Ogilvy. Nearby Ogilvy Bay located at 59.7667°N / 109.3333°W honours F/Sgt James Ogilvy.
Leading Aircraftman
Royal Canadian Air Force
World War II
Age 22
Son of James and Edna Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw;
husband of Jacqueline B. L. Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw.
Commonwealth War Dead
RCAF pilot LAC Stuart Tresilian Ogilvy of Moose Jaw died in a training accident when his Harvard aircraft s/n 2607 crashed at Schomberg, York Co., Ontario, on a flight from No. 1 Service Flying Training School, Camp Borden, Simcoe Co., Ontario. Stuart was born at Ottawa and educated at King George school and Central Collegiate, Moose Jaw, where he was employed with the Imperial Bank when he enlisted at Regina in 1940. He left a wife Jacqueline (Battell). Interestingly of the six pallbearers at his funeral four were subsequently casualties themselves: BC Peters, EJ Easton, RL Lloyd and CA Tracey. Tragically, his brother Flight Sergeant (Navigator) James Sutherland Ogilvy died in 1943 when his Whitley aircraft #BD 376 crashed, struck another aircraft and burned on landing at St Eval, England after a training flight from RAF No. 10 Operational Training Unit.
Ogilvy Island, Saskatchewan located at 59.7333°N / 109.3833°W in eastern Tsalwor Lake was named in honour of LAC Stuart Ogilvy. Nearby Ogilvy Bay located at 59.7667°N / 109.3333°W honours F/Sgt James Ogilvy.
R/61456
Leading Aircraftman
Royal Canadian Air Force
World War II
Age 22
Son of James and Edna Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw;
husband of Jacqueline B. L. Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw.
Commonwealth War Dead
RCAF pilot LAC Stuart Tresilian Ogilvy of Moose Jaw died in a training accident when his Harvard aircraft s/n 2607 crashed at Schomberg, York Co., Ontario, on a flight from No. 1 Service Flying Training School, Camp Borden, Simcoe Co., Ontario. Stuart was born at Ottawa and educated at King George school and Central Collegiate, Moose Jaw, where he was employed with the Imperial Bank when he enlisted at Regina in 1940. He left a wife Jacqueline (Battell). Interestingly of the six pallbearers at his funeral four were subsequently casualties themselves: BC Peters, EJ Easton, RL Lloyd and CA Tracey. Tragically, his brother Flight Sergeant (Navigator) James Sutherland Ogilvy died in 1943 when his Whitley aircraft #BD 376 crashed, struck another aircraft and burned on landing at St Eval, England after a training flight from RAF No. 10 Operational Training Unit.
Ogilvy Island, Saskatchewan located at 59.7333°N / 109.3833°W in eastern Tsalwor Lake was named in honour of LAC Stuart Ogilvy. Nearby Ogilvy Bay located at 59.7667°N / 109.3333°W honours F/Sgt James Ogilvy.
Leading Aircraftman
Royal Canadian Air Force
World War II
Age 22
Son of James and Edna Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw;
husband of Jacqueline B. L. Ogilvy, of Moose Jaw.
Commonwealth War Dead
RCAF pilot LAC Stuart Tresilian Ogilvy of Moose Jaw died in a training accident when his Harvard aircraft s/n 2607 crashed at Schomberg, York Co., Ontario, on a flight from No. 1 Service Flying Training School, Camp Borden, Simcoe Co., Ontario. Stuart was born at Ottawa and educated at King George school and Central Collegiate, Moose Jaw, where he was employed with the Imperial Bank when he enlisted at Regina in 1940. He left a wife Jacqueline (Battell). Interestingly of the six pallbearers at his funeral four were subsequently casualties themselves: BC Peters, EJ Easton, RL Lloyd and CA Tracey. Tragically, his brother Flight Sergeant (Navigator) James Sutherland Ogilvy died in 1943 when his Whitley aircraft #BD 376 crashed, struck another aircraft and burned on landing at St Eval, England after a training flight from RAF No. 10 Operational Training Unit.
Ogilvy Island, Saskatchewan located at 59.7333°N / 109.3833°W in eastern Tsalwor Lake was named in honour of LAC Stuart Ogilvy. Nearby Ogilvy Bay located at 59.7667°N / 109.3333°W honours F/Sgt James Ogilvy.
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