Name
Charles Henry Osborn
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
25/03/1918
27
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Sergeant
G/24960
Royal Fusiliers *1
24th (County of London) Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Bay 3.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Ware memorials
Pre War
Born in 1891 in Ware, Hertfordshire. In 1911 he was a greengrocer’s assistant and boarding in 8 Milton Road, Upper Edmonton. He married Phoebe Peachey in 1915 in Edmonton.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Tottenham formerly 4th Bn. Fusiliers, entered France on 3 Aug 1916, transferred to the 24th Fusiliers on 15 Aug 1916 and was killed in action in France.
Additional Information
*1 Believed more correctly, (County of London) Bn. London Regiment (The Queens's).
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
