William OSBORNE

OSBORNE, William

Service Numbers: 4335, 4335A
Enlisted: 12 February 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
Born: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town: Wentworth, Wentworth, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

12 Feb 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4335, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
21 Jun 1917: Involvement Private, 4335, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917: Embarked Private, 4335, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
9 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 7th Infantry Battalion, From 1st Pioneer Battalion. Letter A added to the number now 4335A
24 Apr 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4335A, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to dyspepsia
Date unknown: Wounded 4335, 1st Pioneer Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Jane Osborne of Collingwood, Victoria

Next of kin given as his aunt Annie Pile of 'Ranalagh', Woodville Park, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Norman disembarking on 20 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Melbourne

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal