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FISHER, Osborne
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3106 |
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Enlisted: | 7 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Araluen, New South Wales, Australia , 23 April 1878 |
Home Town: | Collie, Collie, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Public School, Marulan, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 August 1916, aged 38 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the Australian National War Memorial, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jarrahdale Roll Of Honor WW1, Jarrahdale War Memorial, Mundijong Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3106, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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13 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3106, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
6 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3106, 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3106 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-06 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He and his brother,Walter Stanley Fisher, who fell with him, are on the same Villers-Bretonneux panel
Their brother, Benjamin fell in the Boer War and another brother, William Joseph Fisher survived the Great War and returned to Australia.