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Record #23519

Name :: : Alfred Charles OSBORNE (1885 - 1917)
aka : Private Osborne, Osbourne
Father: :
Mother: :

BMD and other details

Date of Birth: : 30 Jul 1885 (approx.)
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: : 9 Apr 1917 Notes : Killed in Action

Abode (1) : Place of Birth

Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance, Givenchy

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 7 Jul 1895
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Sardinian
Placement Family: :

Homes / Agencys

Institution (GB): : Barnardo Homes
Agency: : Barnardos

NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private Alfred Charles Osborne. Listed among those on Barnardo Homes 'Faithful Unto Death' report of the 677 boys who gave their lives in World War One.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: OSBOURNE
Given Name: Alfred
Age: 13
Sex: M
Ship: Sardinian
Year of Arrival: 1895
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1895-06-27
Arrival Port: Quebec
Arrival Date: 1895-07-07
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario and Russell, Manitoba
Comments: 150 boys to Toronto and 52 older boys to Russell
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1a
Microfilm: C-4540
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

15 Aug 1906 Marriage records in Perth County, Ontario state that Alfred Charles Osborne married Nellie Scott (Ellen Mosey Scott). Alfred states he was born in Scotland about 1885, his father's name is unknown but his mother's name is Caroline O McDonald.

1911 Canadian Census records place the family of Ellen M and Alfred C Osborne in . Alfred was born Jul 1885 in Scotland, and immigrated to Canada in 1894. Daughters Gertrude May (4) and Clara Winnifred (2) are in residence, along with widowed Boarder Alexander J Simpson (52). Alfred is a Machinist by trade at a Ladder Factory.

Attestation papers were signed 13 Sep 1915 in Stratford, Ontario. Alfred Charles Osborne states that he was born 30 Jul 1887 in Nargate, Kent, England. He was a Stationery Engineer by trade. His Next of Kin was his Wife, Nellie Osborne of 366 Albert Street, Stratford, Ontario. He had previous Military Experience with the 28th Perth Regiment for 1.5 years. 5' 2 1/2" in height with brown eyes and dark hair, he had a small mole 1.5" right below umbilicus, and a 1.5" scar long his left elbow. His religion was listed as Baptist.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers and Circumstances of Casualty states that he was previously reported Missing, and then Killed in Action in an attack south west of Givenchy, Nord Pas de Calais, France. His Next of Kin was Mrs. A. C. Osborne of 366 Albert Street, Stratford, Ontario. He was buried in Canadian Cemetery No. 2, Neuville-Saint Vaast, Nord Pas de Calais, France. Plot: 3. B. 24.

1921 Canadian Census records place widowed Ellen Osborne at 366 Albert Street, Stratford, Perth, Ontario in the residence of her mother, Mary Scott. Daughters Gertrude (14), Winifred (12), and Evelyn (9), were also in residence, along with Boarders Hilda and Harry Kent.

Find A Grave Memorial# 56474198

ContributorsCreated : 2014-01-14 09:33:58 / From original database

Last Updated : 2014-01-14 09:34:32 /

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Surnames starting with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 30 Entries

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ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links
3009	ABBIS, Ann	1877	ENG, STS, Stoke upon Trent	Jun 1890 : Sardinian	CAN	Maria Rye
3010	ABBIS, Matilda	1880	ENG, STS, Stoke Upon Trent	Jun 1890 : Sardinian	CAN	Maria Rye
3014	ABBOTT, Adelaide	1872	ENG, LAN, Manchester	Jul 1876 : Sardinian	CAN	MacPherson Homes
3048	ABBOTT, Walter	1871	ENG,	May 1885 : Sardinian	CAN	Lord Archibald Douglas
3070	ABELL, George	1870	ENG,	Apr 1886 : Sardinian	CAN	MacPherson Homes
3083	ABLETT, Grace	1885	ENG,	May 1889 : Sardinian	CAN	Washwell House
3099	ABRAM, Catherine Louise	1882	ENG, KEN, Deptford	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
8486	ABRAM, Maria Elizabeth	1884	ENG, KEN, Deptford	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
8487	ABRAM, Zillah Ellen	1886	ENG, KEN, Deptford	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
3102	ABRAMS, Frank	1883	ENG,	Jul 1894 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
3106	ABSALOM, Richard	1874	ENG, SRY, Cobham	Apr 1890 : Sardinian	CAN	Unknown
23729	ADAMS, Elizabeth J	1877	ENG,	Oct 1892 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
23727	ADAMS, Grace	1867	ENG,	Jul 1883 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
23734	ADAMS, Ruth	1872	ENG,	Jul 1883 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
19730	ADAMS, William	1876	ENG,	May 1893 : Sardinian	CAN	Catholic Emigration Society
7354	ADDISON, Annie Louise	1879	ENG, SRY, Newington	Oct 1892 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
7355	ADDISON, Emily Josephine	1880	ENG, SRY, Newington	Oct 1892 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
9833	ADLINGTON, George Richard	1880	ENG, LND, Limehouse	Nov 1891 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
7340	ADLINGTON, Percival Stanley	1883	ENG, LND, Limehouse	Nov 1891 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
22727	AGAAS, George	1886	ENG,	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
20826	AGENT, Alfred	1880	ENG, KEN, Woolwich	Aug 1892 : Sardinian	CAN	Rev. William J. Pady
8537	ALDEN, James Robert	1872	ENG, LND, Poplar	Aug 1884 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
18223	ALDRIDGE, Alfred	1876	ENG,	Apr 1890 : Sardinian	CAN	Waifs & Strays
21624	ALFORD, George	1879	ENG,	Apr 1891 : Sardinian	CAN	Waifs & Strays
8823	ALLCOCK, Edith	1882	ENG,	Jun 1890 : Sardinian	CAN	Maria Rye
23759	ALLEN, Kate	1873	ENG,	Jul 1883 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
13211	ALLEN, William	1883	ENG,	Jul 1894 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
3079	ALLENDER, Samuel	1874	ENG,	Apr 1888 : Sardinian	CAN	Quarriers
10954	ALLPORT, Daisy Dot	1879	ENG, WAR, Birmingham	Jun 1890 : Sardinian	CAN	Maria Rye
13111	ALLSOP, Ernest	1885	ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent	Jun 1896 : Sardinian	CAN	Catholic Protection Society
ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links

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