William Roy OSBORNE

OSBORNE, William Roy

Service Number: 18722
Enlisted: 26 October 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 13th Field Company Engineers
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town: St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Chadstone, Victoria, Australia, 1969, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

26 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 18722, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
8 Aug 1917: Involvement Driver, 18722, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
8 Aug 1917: Embarked Driver, 18722, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
25 Apr 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 13th Field Company Engineers, In France
19 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 18722, 13th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Oscar Henry Osborne and Elizabeth Jane Osborne nee Coombs of Mitchell Street, Bendigo, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 July 1919 aboard HT Frankfurt disembarking on 22 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal