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John Westley OSBORNE

Regimental number20593
Place of birthSouth Woodburn New South Wales
Other NamesJohn Wesley
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAccounts clerk
AddressSouth Woodburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, John Westley Osborne, South Woodburn, Richmond River, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 April 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 April 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameLight Motor Set Wireless Troop
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollWireless Section
FateReturned to Australia 18 August 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 November 1957
Age at death64
Place of burialBowral Cemetery, New South Wales

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