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Robert August OSBORNE

Regimental number2664
Place of birthRichmond Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressMelbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, R A Osborne, 364 Mint Place, Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date1 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal (Altered from Distinguished Conduct Medal)


'Magnificant work in attending to wounded at Poz?eres.'
Recommendation date: 1 August 1916

FateDischarged 21 May 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

Date of death3 April 1932
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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