Osborne, Reginald Arthur

Reginald arthur harrison-osborne

photo from Claire Arrand, his granddaughter

R. OSBORNE

Reginald Arthur Osborne (later surname became 'Harrison-Osborne')

1658 Private, South Nottinghamshire Hussars

164810 Private, Machine Gun Corps

Born in Scotter

Son of William Harrison (a farmer) and Betsy (nee Kidney); both from Scotter

Parents married as William Osborne Long and Betsie Kidney

Baptised 13th October 1895

Family lived at Scotterthorpe House

Attended Brigg Grammar School

Enlisted in 1915

Married Lillian Caroline Gearey on 22nd October 1918 at St. Peter's Church

Worked at Selby sugar beet factory

In the 1930's lived at 'Sandycroft', Green Lane, Monk Fryston

Died in 1963 aged 67 at 'Robinia', Church Lane, Scotter

Plaques to him and his wife are on the wall of the entrance to St. Peter's Church