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OSBOLDSTONE, Roland George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 30623 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 September 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Camberwell, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Student |
| Died: | Whitelaws Track, Victoria, Australia, 28 May 1957, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Boroondara (Kew) General Cemetery, Victoria Commemorated with a plaque in the Victoria Garden of Remembrance |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 30623, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Driver, 30623, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Driver, 30623, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, In France | |
| 23 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 30623, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Augustus and Janet Marion Osboldstone nee Bell of Waterloo Street, Camberwell, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 23 March 1919 aboard HT Czar then on 10 April 1919 he was transhipped at Alexanadria to HT Dongola to return to Australia disembarking 16 May 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1937c Roland married Phyllis Gweneth Martin in Victoria