Identity
Person No.
19553
Service No.
6157
Last Name
First Name
Douglas Osborn
Initials
D O
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Trooper
Unit
Secondary Unit
"A" Sqdn.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, wounded on the 17th July, shrapnel wound to the head, during the advance of "A" Sqdn between Radda and Verline, Italy, but died later the same day and was temporarily buried along the roadside at Ossaia, Italy. He was later moved to the Assisi War Cemetery
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Osborn and Florence Violet Packer, of Harding, Natal, South Africa. Born in Kokstad, East Griqualand. A blockman by profession
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project