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OSBORNE, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1978 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 November 1915, Enlisted at Warwick, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Australian Remount Unit |
| Born: | Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Inglewood, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Nebinedulla, Queensland, Australia, 5 February 1919, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1978, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, Enlisted at Warwick, QLD | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1978, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1978, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, RMS Orontes, Sydney | |
| 19 Jun 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1978, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to bronchial pneumonia |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Osborne and Ellen Osborne nee Bell of Allandale, Inglewood, QLD.
Brother of Joseph Lionel Alexander Osborne who was killed in action 10 April 1918 while servine with the 1st Imperial Camel Battalion and is buried in the Jerusalem Military Cemetery, Row H, Grave 47.
Commenced return to Australia on 29 April 1916 aboard HT Seeang Bee disembarking on 31 May 1916
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal