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Soldier Summary

Robert Augustus Osborne

Military History

Rank: Private

Unit: Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921).

Serial Number: 2664 (AIF)

Medals Awarded
  • Military Medal (M.M.)[1]
Notes

Occupation: laborer. Served in AIF 6th Battalion.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence[1]Richmond, Vic., Australia
Enlisted[1]06/01/1915Melbourne (Australia)
Served at Gallipoli[1]1915-1916
Won Military Medal[1]10/1916
Birth1897 (?)
Sources

[1]Anzacs in Arkhangel: the untold story of Australia and the invasion of Russia, 1918-19