Percy OSBORNE

OSBORNE, Percy

Service Number: 5168
Enlisted: 18 January 1916, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Castle Hill, The Hills Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: New South Wales, Australia, 31 May 1974, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Palmdale Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Park, NSW
Wall of Remembrance, Side A, Position A22
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World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5168, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
1 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 5168, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 5168, 2nd Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Sydney
28 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 63rd Infantry Battalion, At Windmill Hill, England from the 2nd Battalion.
24 Oct 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Infantry Battalion, From 63rd Battalion
3 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5168, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alfred Osborne and Edith Osborne of Dural Road, Castle Hill, Sydney. NSW

Husband of G Osborne of Rose Cottage Edgend, Coleford, England

Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Port Lincoln disembarking on 20 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal