John Farrelly OSBORNE

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Service Number:	4491
Enlisted:	12 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Derry, Ireland, 1876
Home Town:	Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 July 1922, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Roman Catholic D, Grave 788. Interred on 29 July 1922
Memorials:

12 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4491, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
21 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4491, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
21 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4491, 24th Infantry Battalion, RMS Malwa, Melbourne
13 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4491, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Black Street, Brunswick, Victoria

Son of Thomas Osborne and Sarah Osborne nee Martin of Watson Street, Brunswick, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 29 May 1919 aboard HT Rio Negro disembarking on 18 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal