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OSBORNE, Charles Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 26689 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Army Pay Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | St. Arnaud, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | St Arnaud, North Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, June 1950, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Presbyterian, Compartment N, Section 2, Grave 23. Interred on 27 June 1915 and held in perpetuity for all time |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 26689, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 7 Sep 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 26689, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne | |
| 7 Sep 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 26689, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Motor Transport Company, From 4th Ammunition Sub Park | |
| 28 Feb 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Pay Corps (AIF) | |
| 20 Nov 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Corps Ammunition Park, From 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 29 Jun 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 26689, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Name appears on the Nominal Roll as Charles Frederick Osborne.
Son of George Henry Osbourne and Mary Louisa Osbourne of St Arnaud, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 6 March 1920 aboard HT Orvieto disembarking on 15 April 1920
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of E.M. Osborne of Clapham, London
During 1931c Charles married Theodosia Henrietta Moran in Victoria.