OSBORNE, Edgar Horace
| Service Number: | 6098 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 October 1916, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1874 |
| Home Town: | Corowa, Corowa Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia, 1940, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Daysdale & District WW1 Honour Roll, Drysdale Methodist Church Honor Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 4 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6098, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 31 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6098, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6098, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 14 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6098, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to myalgia |
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Also known as Edward Horace Osborne.
Son of William Henry Osborne and Elizabeth Iszard Osborne nee Hughes of Geelong, Victoria
Next of kin given as his brother William Albert Osborne of 'Drysdale' Corowa, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 20 October 1918 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 19 December 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal