Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Racine, Wisconsin
Honored By
Children and Grandchildren
COMMISSIONED IN 1944. AFTER TRAINING IN NEW YORK AND MIAMI, HE SERVED ABOARD THE YNG-28 (A GATE CRAFT), INCLUDING PARTICIPATION IN THE INVASION OF OKINAWA IN 1945. AFTER RETURNING FROM THE PACIFIC LT(JG) OSBORNE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE USS AQUAMARINE (PYC-7) IN WASHINGTON, D.C. HE LEFT ACTIVE DUTY IN 1946 AND RETURNED TO WISCONSIN.