Walter James OSBOURNE

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Service Number:	271
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	58th Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria
Died:	One of sixteen men of the 58th Infantry Battalion AIF killed when a 15" shell hit a train carrying them one kilometre beyond the St. Pol-sur-Ternoise station on 27 March 1918, St. Pol-sur-Ternoise, France, 27 March 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	St. Pol British Cemetery, St. Pol-sur-Ternoise Plot II, Row A, Grave 11, St Pol British Cemetery, St Pol-sur-Ternoise, Nord Pas de Calais, France, Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Damascus, Syria
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Corporal, 271, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Corporal, 271, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
27 Mar 1918:	Involvement 271, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 271 awm_unit: 58th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-03-27

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