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OSBORNE, Frederick William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 10793, SX24488 (S15975) |
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Enlisted: | 1 September 1915 |
Last Rank: | Major |
Last Unit: | Army Signals Corps |
Born: | Kinsale, Ireland, 23 November 1897 |
Home Town: | McLaren Vale, Onkaparinga, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Telegraphist |
Died: | Brighton, Adelaide, South Australia, 5 January 1959, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Acacia A, Path AN, Grave 22M |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 10793, 3rd Division Signals | |
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25 May 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 10793, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
25 May 1916: | Embarked Sergeant, 10793, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
7 Feb 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3rd Divisional Signal Company | |
18 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
World War 2 Service
21 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major, SX24488 (S15975) | |
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18 Oct 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major, Army Signals Corps | |
18 Oct 1946: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick Osborne and Mary Osborne of East Terrace, Glenelg, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 7 February 1919 aboard HT Lancashire disembarking on 26 March 1919
Medals WW1: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 10 August 1927 Frederick married Gwenith Isabel Branson in St Andrews Church, Walkerville, SA