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We remember Frank Isaac Osborn
We remember Frank Isaac Osborn
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
William James Osborn
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21st January 1891
1896
location
9 Orient Street London SE1
United Kingdom
parents address
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June 1896
1896
1901
sibling
Alice Agnes Nee Osborn - Brookman
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11th March 1901
1904
sibling
Henry Ernest Osborn
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28th March 1904
1909
sibling
Edward John Osborn
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1909
1910
education
Cookery course comprising all branches of hotel and restaurant practice
L.C.C. Westminster Technical Institute
Vincent Square London
United Kingdom
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September 1910 - September 1913
1915
service
British Army
Serjeant
East Surrey Regiment
12th (Bermondsey ) Battalion
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May 1915 - June 1919
1915
enlistment
Rotherhithe London
United Kingdom
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24th May 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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3rd May 1916 - 17th November 1917
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
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14th July 1917
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
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7th November 1917
1917
theatres
Italy :1b
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18th November 1917 - 5th March 1918
1917
appointments
Bombing Engineer
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1st December 1917 - 28th February 1919
1917
commission
Regular
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1917
1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
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6th March 1918 - 3rd April 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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4th April 1918 - 10th June 1919
1919
appointments
Serjeant
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6th February 1919
1919
discharge
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16th April 1919
1919
marriage
Charlotte Ann McQuire
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27th December 1919
1922
children
Irene May Nee Osborn - Holford
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8th May 1922
1930
children
Frank Bernard Osborn
Source:3340650
17th December 1930
1936
children
Robert Alan Osborn
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30th April 1936
education
School Education
West Square Higher Grade School
Southwark London
United Kingdom
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employment
Head Chef
Royal Naval College Greenwich
London
United Kingdom
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hospitalisation
Bayoneted in the arm in the trench
Hospital/Institution
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hospitalisation
Shot in buttocks
Hospital/Institution
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hospitalisation
bayoneted in trench
Hospital/Institution
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service
British Army
Serjeant
18133
East Surrey Regiment
Source:3340650
location
32 West Square SE1
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:3340650
location
79 Preston Drive Bexleyheath
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:3340650
location
Ankerdine Crescent London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:3340650
1961
death
Not War Related
Acute Bronco Pneumonia
Chronic interstitial nephritis
London
United Kingdom
Source:3340650
4th March 1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Isaac |
| Initials | FI |
| Last Name | Osborn |
| Source | 3340650 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 West Square SE1 | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 79 Preston Drive Bexleyheath | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 9 Orient Street London SE1 | United Kingdom | parents address | June 1896 | |
| Ankerdine Crescent London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18133 | East Surrey Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | East Surrey Regiment | 12th (Bermondsey ) Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene May Nee Osborn - Holford | daughter | 8th May 1922 | |
| Frank Bernard Osborn | son | 17th December 1930 | |
| Robert Alan Osborn | son | 30th April 1936 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Eliza Osborn nee Reed | mother | ||
| Isaac Osborn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William James Osborn | brother | 21st January 1891 | |
| Alice Agnes Nee Osborn - Brookman | sister | 11th March 1901 | |
| Henry Ernest Osborn | brother | 28th March 1904 | |
| Edward John Osborn | brother | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Ann McQuire | wife | 27th December 1919 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Grandad and one of his friendsPhoto of Frank Osborn in uniform and his friend
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Grandad in his UniformFormal picture taken in Uniform of Surrey Regiment
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Re-union Association of the East Surrey Regiment1st re-union dinner menu and agenda held at the Tower Bridge Hotel . Chairman was Lt.Col L.F Beatson OBEContributed by:
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Certified Copy of AttestationCopy of the reverse side of the joining papers shown in previous picture. He was 19 years and 11 months old on joining 12th Battalion East Sussex RegimentContributed by:
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Service PaybookService pay book showing his pay for the time he fought in the warContributed by:
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Certificate of demobilisationPapers transferring him to the reserve on demobilisation signed in HanwellContributed by:
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Certificate of mentioned in dispatchesIssued on 7th November 1917 and was mentioned in dispatches by Filed Marshall Sir Douglas Haig for gallant and distinguished services in the FieldContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Grandad and one of his friends | Rupert24181 | |
| Grandad in his Uniform | Rupert24181 | |
| Re-union Association of the East Surrey Regiment | Rupert24181 | |
| Joining papers | Rupert24181 | |
| Certified Copy of Attestation | Rupert24181 | |
| Service Paybook | Rupert24181 | |
| Certificate of demobilisation | Rupert24181 | |
| Section Photos | Rupert24181 | |
| Certificate of mentioned in dispatches | Rupert24181 |
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