Leslie OSBORNE

Leslie OSBORNE Update Details

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Service Number:	3872
Enlisted:	6 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Coburg, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Ironworker
Died:	Fairfield, Victoria, Australia, 14 August 1937, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic, Section O, Grave 2838
Memorials:

6 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3872, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3872, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3872, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
26 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, From 7th Battalion
19 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3872, 59th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the forearm. Embarked for England on 22 July 1917 aboard HS Jan Breydel
9 Nov 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3872, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as wounded

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Son of Thomas Osborne and Esther Osborne of Reynards Road, Coburg, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 21 July 1917 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 18 September 1917

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

During 1928c Leslie married Florence Veronica Duffy