| Regimental number | 17551 |
| Place of birth | Granville New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Osborn, 11 Wallace Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 17th Signal Troop Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Cavalry Divisional Signal Squadron 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 February 1919 |
| Date of death | 30 December 1962 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis |