Robert OSBORNE

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Service Number:	474
Enlisted:	17 February 1915, Enlisted at Stanthorpe, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Gatton, Queensland, Australia, 1875
Home Town:	Gatton, Lockyer Valley, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Saddler
Died:	Toowoomba Hospital, Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 22 July 1945, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Caffey Cemetery, Toowoomba, Queensland
Memorials:

17 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 474, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Stanthorpe, QLD
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 474, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 474, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
12 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion, From 25th Battalion
27 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 474, 25th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of Spencer Osborne and Jane Osborne nee Marchant of Gatton, QLD.

Saddlery apprenticeship of five years was served with Edward Whittle of Gatton, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 28 March 1919 aboard HT Port MacQuarie disembarking on 26 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal