Percy John OSBORNE

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Service Number:	6984
Enlisted:	23 September 1915, Enlisted at Albert Park, Victoria
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 21 July 1887
Home Town:	Maribyrnong, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Boot Trade
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 19 September 1963, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Garden of Remembrance 3 Wall Niche, Section 5, Wall G, Niche 203. Service date 20 September 1963
Memorials:

23 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 6984, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Albert Park, Victoria
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement Driver, 6984, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked Driver, 6984, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
15 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 6984, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Walter Osborne and Mary Ann Osborne nee Wall of Geelong, Victoria

Next of kin given as his sister Violet May Osborne of Drummond Street, Carlton, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 25 January 1919 aboard HT Ceramic disembarking on 23 March 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal