Osmond Vivian Ormond BATT

BATT, Osmond Vivian Ormond

Service Numbers: 3228, W86502
Enlisted: 27 June 1916, Albany, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 10th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Pingarra, Western Australia, 14 August 1888
Home Town: Tambellup, Broomehill-Tambellup, Western Australia
Schooling: State school
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness, Nedlands, Western Australia, 7 August 1971, aged 82 years
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Ashes scattered Karrakatta
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World War 1 Service

27 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3228, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Albany, WA
26 Feb 1917: Involvement Private, 3228, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Morea embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
26 Feb 1917: Embarked Private, 3228, 10th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Morea, Fremantle
11 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3228, 10th Light Horse Regiment

World War 2 Service

13 Sep 1942: Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), W86502, 13 Moora Battalion Volunteer Defence Corp
13 Sep 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, W86502

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Osmond Vivian Ormond BATT was born in Pingarra, Western Australia on 14th August, 1888

His parents were David BATT & Mary Ellen BENTLEY who married in Perth, WA in 1877

He enlisted in Albany, WA on 27th June, 1916 & embarked from Fremantle, WA on 26th February, 1917 on the ship RMS Morea with the 10th Light Horse Regiment, 26th Reinforcement

He returned to Australia on 4th August, 1919 on the ship Oxfordshire and was discharged on 11th September, 1919

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Osmond enlisted for WW2 on 13th September, 1942 in Moora, WA - his last unit was listed as 13 Moora Battalion, Volunteer Defence Corp - discharge unknown

He died in Nedlands, WA on 7th August, 1971 and was cremated at Karrakatta Cemetery & his ashes scattered

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