Stanley Mervyn OSBORN

OSBORN, Stanley Mervyn

Service Number: 253
Enlisted: 3 April 1916, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Pennant Hills, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Grocer
Died: Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Pennant Hills & Thornleigh District Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

3 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 253, 14th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
2 May 1916: Involvement Private, 253, 14th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
2 May 1916: Embarked Private, 253, 14th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
25 Nov 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Machine Gun Company, From Machine Gun Base
1 Jan 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, From 5th Machine Gun Company
25 Nov 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 253, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Sonof William Curtison Osborn and Robina Osborn of Hillcrest, Pennant Hills, NSW.

On 10 September 1919 Stanley married Gertrude Millicent Marsh in St. Marys Church, Tyndale, Bristol, England. Vicar Fred Norton officiated

Commenced return to Australia on 31 August 1920 aboard HT Wahehe disembarking on 14 September 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1931c Stanley married Agnes D. Osborn in Ryde, NSW