Reginald Frederick OSBORNE

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OSBORNE, Reginald Frederick

Service Number:	7612
Enlisted:	20 April 1917, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 31 August 1884
Home Town:	Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Insurance Agent
Died:	War Service related , Queensland, Australia, 1 September 1948, aged 64 years
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Commemorated with a plaque in the QLD Garden of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

20 Apr 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7612, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
14 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 7612, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
14 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 7612, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
29 Jan 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Infantry Battalion
25 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7612, 15th Infantry Battalion, Gassed. Embarked for England on 3 September 1918
10 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7612, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to gassing

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Henry Osborne and Jane Osborne nee Peat of Brisbane, QLD.

Husband of Edith Flaxman Orr Osborne nee Madge of Abbotsford Road, Mayne Junction, QLD. Reginald and Edith married on 28 September 1911

Commenced return to Australia on 9 December 1918 aboard HT Argyllshire disembarking on 9 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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