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OSBORNE, Ernest William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3287, 3287A |
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| Enlisted: | 23 November 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 1892 |
| Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 20 April 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Section, Wall of Memory AIF L, Floral Court, Position 66. Commemorated with a plaque in the NSW Garden of Remembrance |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3287, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 3287, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 3287, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 1 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 30th Battalion. Letter A was added to the number when taken on strength now 3287A | |
| 16 Jul 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3287A, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry William Osborne and Bertha M. Osborne of Evans Stret, Wollongong, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Medic disembarking on 1 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Ernest married Regina J. Poole in Milton, NSW