Alfred OSBORNE

OSBORNE, Alfred

Service Number: 5125
Enlisted: 13 December 1915, Enlisted at Lithgow, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 54th Infantry Battalion
Born: Glebe, New South Wales, Australia, 6 May 1887
Home Town: Lithgow, Lithgow, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: New South Wales, Australia , 28 October 1974, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Riverstone Cemetery, New South Wales
Anglican 1, Section 2, Row 2, Grave 4
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World War 1 Service

13 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5125, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Lithgow, NSW
5 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 5125, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
5 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 5125, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney
12 Oct 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion
11 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5125, 54th Infantry Battalion, Shell shock
1 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5125, 54th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the arm. Embarked for England on 3 September 1918
10 May 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5125, 54th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Bevan Osborne and Jane Osborne of Glebe, NSW

Husband of Mary Ann Matilda Osborne nee Field of Munne Street, Newtown, NSW. Alfred and Mary married during 1910c in Lithgow, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 31 March 1919 aboard HT Wandilla as wounded; disembarking on 18 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal