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OSBORNE, Charles George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 116 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Minyip, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Minyip & Prahran State Schools, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Baker |
| Died: | Wounds, 5th Indian General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 20 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Row K, Grave 32. Headstone inscription reads:- In loving memory born at Minyip Victoria, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 116, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 116, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 116, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 116, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wound to the thigh |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles George Osborne and Christina Brabner formerly Osborne nee Peters of York Street, Prahran, Victoria.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal