Claude OSMOND

OSMOND, Claude

Service Numbers: 531, V81234, V81234
Enlisted: 26 August 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 2
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia, 18 July 1893
Home Town: Narrandera, Narrandera, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Wool Classer
Died: Victoria, Australia, 18 August 1969, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

26 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 531, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 531, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 531, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
23 Jul 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 531, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left eye
16 Oct 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 531, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to heart strain

World War 2 Service

9 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, V81234
28 Feb 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , V81234

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

A the time of enlistment Claude was working in Lockhart, NSW

Son of George Osmond of Narranderra, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 4 May 1917 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 6 July 1917

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1917c Claude married Mona Magdalene Mullen in Victoria