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OSBORNE, Arthur Daintree
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6638 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 October 1916, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia, 6 September 1883 |
| Home Town: | Hambledon, Cairns, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 23 March 1959, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mossman Lawn Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 6638, Tunnelling Companies, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD | |
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| 17 Jan 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 6638, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 6638, Tunnelling Companies, RMS Omrah, Melbourne | |
| 19 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), From Tunnelling Companies | |
| 21 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 6638, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frank Osborne and Jane Osborne nee Somerville of Daintree River, Port Douglas, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 31 May 1919 aboard HT Aeneas disembarking on 12 July 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victoy Medal
On 7 October 1930 Arthur married Sarah Phoebe May in QLD.