OSBORNE, Percy
| Service Number: | 5168 |
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| 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 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5168, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 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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Add my storyBiography 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