OSBORNE, Duncan
| Other Name: | Osborne, Duncan Campbell - Boer War Nominal Roll |
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| Service Numbers: | 419, 1808 |
| Enlisted: | 28 December 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Kiama, New South Wales, Australia, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Braidwood, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 1940, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Braidwood War Memorial |
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Corporal, 419, New South Wales Citizen Bushmen |
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World War 1 Service
| 28 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1808, Camel Corps, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 12 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 1808, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 1808, Camel Corps, HMAT Medic, Sydney | |
| 18 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 3 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1808, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
BMD has his full name as Duncan Campbell Osborne but served as Duncan Osborne
Son of Alick Osborne and Isabel Martha Osborne nee Throsby of Kiama, NSW.
Served in the Boer War with the NSW Citizen Bushmen, Service number 419 with the rank of Corporal
Husband of Mona Evelyn Coghill Osborne nee Maddrell of 'Bedervale', Braidwood, NSW. Duncan and Mona married during 1906 in Sydney, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 16 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 20 April 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal