Albert Charles OSTROM

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Service Number:	3460
Enlisted:	31 March 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Brigade Headquarters
Born:	Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 1879
Home Town:	Echuca Village, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Boot Merchant
Died:	Ringwood, Victoria, Australia, 5 April 1936, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Melton Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Section 3, Compartment 7, Grave 3
Memorials:	Echuca Independant Order of Rechabites No. 71 Honour Roll, Echuca War Memorial

31 Mar 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3460, 60th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
16 Jul 1917:	Involvement Private, 3460, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1917:	Embarked Private, 3460, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Sydney
7 Feb 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion
31 Aug 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, From 38th Battalion
5 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Warrant Officer Class 1, 3460, 10th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Charles Ostrom and Mary Ann Ostrom nee Batman of High Street, Echuca, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 7 July 1919 aboard HT Chemnitz disembarking on 5 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Albert married Mabel Derham Minns in Victoria.