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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Hubert Osborne

In memory of:

Captain Hubert Osborne

July 7, 1917

Military Service

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

104th Bn (Att 21st Sqn Royal Flying Corps)

Additional Information

Son of Lt. Col. William J. and Evelyn Beatrice (Phippen) Osborne, of Fredericton, New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 304 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
Belgium

Grave Reference:

I. D. 5.

Location:

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL) is located 3 Km east of Ieper town centre, on the Maaldestedestraat a road leading from the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. 1.7 Km along the Meenseweg at a major roundabout lies the right hand turning onto the Maaldestedestraat. The cemetery itself is located 1 Km along the Maaldestedestraat on the left hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Perth Cemetery (China Wall) ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Grave Marker – Perth Cemetery (China Wall) ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Hubert Osborne– Capt. H. P. Osborne (top right) was killed in action. His father, Lt.-Col. W.J. Osborne (centre) and brother, Signaller J. G. Osborne (bottom left), are depicted in this photo montage.

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    Photo of Hubert Osborne – Capt. H. P. Osborne (top right) was killed in action. His father, Lt.-Col. W.J. Osborne (centre) and brother, Signaller J. G. Osborne (bottom left), are depicted in this photo montage.
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  • Grave Marker– Captain Osborne was attached to the Royal Flying Corps when he was killed July 7, 1917. Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England

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    Grave Marker – Captain Osborne was attached to the Royal Flying Corps when he was killed July 7, 1917. Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
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  • Photo of Hubert Osborne– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of Hubert Osborne – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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