OSBORNE, Burnard
| Other Name: | Osborne, Bernard Augustus - Grave Headstone |
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| Service Number: | 1129 |
| Enlisted: | 2 November 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wellington, New Zealand, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Plumber |
| Died: | Palmerston North, New Zealand, 2 January 1931, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kelvin Grove Cemetery, Palmerston North, N.Z. |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 2 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1129, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1129, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 1129, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 1129, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 22 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Infantry Battalion, From 13th Battalion | |
| 29 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 14th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to emphysema |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was given as Naval House, Sydney, NSW. Full name is Burnard Augustus Osborne but served as Burnard Osborne.
Son of Edmund John Burnard Osborne and Harriet Osborne of Ferguson Street, Palmerston North, NZ.
Previously served with the Palmerston North Rifles, NZ
Returned to Australia on 11 January 1916 aboard HT Commonwealth for change due to enteric fever later returning to England disembarking on 29 February 1916. Returned to duty on 10 August 1916.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking on 17 August 1918
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
In 1920 Burnard was living in Ferguson Street, Palmerston North, NZ