George OSBORN

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Service Number:	2135
Enlisted:	11 March 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Chatham, Kent, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Wesleyan College, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Occupation:	Gardener
Died:	Died of wounds, Egypt, 14 August 1915, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt F. 83.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial

11 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2135, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
23 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2135, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2135, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Borda, Adelaide
30 Jul 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2135, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2135, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW chest.

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