Harry OSBORNE

Harry OSBORNE Update Details

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Service Number:	3669
Enlisted:	2 November 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Clapham, Kent, England, 1878
Home Town:	New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Upholsterer
Memorials:

2 Nov 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3669, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
24 Jan 1917:	Involvement Private, 3669, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917:	Embarked Private, 3669, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney
11 Jul 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion, From 4th Pioneer Battalion at Codford, England
5 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3669, 47th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the forearm. Embarked for England on 11 May 1918 aboard HS Newhaven
4 Sep 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 42nd Infantry Battalion, From 47th Battalion
1 Dec 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, From 42nd Battalion
11 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3669, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Husband of Elizabeth Osborne nee Wells of Terrace Street, New Farm, QLD. Harry and Elizabeth married on 16 March 1898 in QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 13 July 1919 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 2 September 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal