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Albury New South Wales [2]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England [1]

Bridport, Dorset [1]

Bridport, Dorset, England [1]

Colchester England [1]

Colebrook Tasmania [1]

Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Fulham, London, Middlesex [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Grimbsy England [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Knottingley, Yorkshire [1]

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Meel Victoria [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

Okehampton [1]

Okehampton, Devon [1]

Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Surrey England [1]

Thorristhorpe England [1]

Warracknabeal Victoria [1]

Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1]

West Melbourne Victoria [1]

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Private [134]

Driver [14]

Corporal [13]

Gunner [11]

Captain [8]

Serjeant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Sapper [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Major [3]

Lieutenant [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sister [2]

3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1]

4th Class Assistant Surgeon [1]

Acting Bearer [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Bombardier Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brevet Major [1]

CKO Mate [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Group Captain [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Matron [1]

Pastry Cook [1]

Pioneer [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Worker [1]

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Labour Corps [19]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Royal Engineers [12]

Lincolnshire Regiment [11]

South Staffordshire Regiment [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

British West Indies Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Devonshire Regiment/ Staff [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

Labour Corps ex Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Lancers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade Depot [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [219]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

Royal Navy [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

O [252]

S [12]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [259]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [265] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Albury New South Wales [2] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bridlington, Yorkshire, England [1] Bridport, Dorset [1] Bridport, Dorset, England [1] Colchester England [1] Colebrook Tasmania [1] Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Fulham, London, Middlesex [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Grimbsy England [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Knottingley, Yorkshire [1] Knottingley, Yorkshire, England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Meel Victoria [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] Okehampton [1] Okehampton, Devon [1] Ramsgate, Kent [1] Surrey England [1] Thorristhorpe England [1] Warracknabeal Victoria [1] Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1] West Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [134] Driver [14] Corporal [13] Gunner [11] Captain [8] Serjeant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [5] Sapper [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Major [3] Lieutenant [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Rifleman [2] Sister [2] 3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1] 4th Class Assistant Surgeon [1] Acting Bearer [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bombardier Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brevet Major [1] CKO Mate [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Group Captain [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Matron [1] Pastry Cook [1] Pioneer [1] Staff Nurse [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [19] Royal Field Artillery [14] Royal Engineers [12] Lincolnshire Regiment [11] South Staffordshire Regiment [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Suffolk Regiment [6] Army Service Corps [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] British West Indies Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Wales Borderers [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Devonshire Regiment/ Staff [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hussars [2] Labour Corps ex Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Lancers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade Depot [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [219] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Australian Imperial Force [11] Royal Navy [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

O [252] S [12] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [259] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Charles William Osbourne

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286608

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Albert Osbourne

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57682

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William Osbourne

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199745

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Frank Osbourne

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82736

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Frederick Vincent Osbourne

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212618

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Jacob Osbourne

Born 1885

Died 1919

British Army 12430 Private British West Indies Regiment

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John Charles Osbourne

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199657

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Marmaduke Edward Osbourne

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53648

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William Arthur Osbourne

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56909

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Matthew Langford Osbourne

Australian Imperial Force 3092

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Francis Edward Osbourne

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104814

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William Andrew Osbourne

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48689

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Albert Osbourne

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67154

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Reginald Osbourne

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80772

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Lewis William Benjamin Osbourne

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 140391

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Dines

Born 1883

Died 1972

Australian Imperial Force 1747 Private Australian Infantry 26th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 1747 Lance Sergeant Australian Infantry 26th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 1747 26th Infantry Battalion

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Royal John Osbourne

Died 1917

British Army R/38069 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 380609 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Alfred Lindsay Gordon Osbourne

Australian Imperial Force 6780

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Fred Harrison Osbourne

Australian Imperial Force 2136

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Albert Edward Osbourne

Australian Imperial Force 6330

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