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OSBORNE, Clarence Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2951 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 August 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 3 March 1891 |
| Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer/Engineer |
| Died: | Bundoora, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 4 August 1924, aged 33 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria Presbyterian S 294 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2951, 5th Field Company Engineers, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 24 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 2951, 5th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Mar 2017: | Transferred 1st Pioneer Battalion, Taken from 2nd Division Engineers and promoted 1/5/1917 to 2nd Lieutenant and 14/8/1917 to Lieutenant |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Henry Osborne [1865–1948] & Rosa Henrietta Howre [1869–1929]
Military Medal:
'For devotion to duty under all circumstances and for efficient handling of working parties.'
Recommendation date: 14 June 1916
The Argus (Melbourne)
Wednesday 4 August 1926
OSBORNE. - In loving memory of our only son and brother, ex-Lieutenant Clarence H. Osborne, 1st Pioneer Battalion, A.I.F., who died at Bundoora Repatriation Hospital, on August 4, 1924. Sadly remembered.
-(Inserted by his parents and sisters Nettie and Cora.)
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