Henry George Osborne

Henry George Osborne

Service no. 9280

Private, Welsh Regiment, 2nd Battalion

Killed in action on 6 November 1914, aged 29

Born in Clapham; lived in Clapham; enlisted in London

CWC: "Son of Herbert Edwin and Alice Osborne, of 71, Park Place, Clapham Park Rd., London."

Remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Information from the 1911 census

Henry George Osborne does not appear on the census return for the apartment at 40 Clapham Park Road that accommodated Herbert Edwin Osborne, 47, a coachman, and Alice Osborne, 46, as well as their son Herbert Edwin Osborne, 21, a furnisher's labourer. The family lived in two rooms. All three Osbornes were born in Clapham.