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Memories of the War - Osborne Family

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posted on 2024-06-05, 17:34 authored by Their Finest Hour Project Team

The contributor brought the attached brief histories of her parents, Richard Osborne and Vera Tyreman, to the Collection Day. These are written in their own words and include a detailed account of Richard's war service, mainly in Burma, and an extract from Vera's diary describing her work in the Women's Land Army. The third account is of Richard's sister Lilian Osborne's Land Army service, compiled from Lily's own recollections.

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1. Vera Tyreman, brief history. 2. Richard Osborne, brief history. 3. Lilian Osborne, Account of War Service as a Land Girl. 4. Individual photograph of Richard Osborne and 2 groups which feature him. 5. 2 photographs of Lillian Osborne as a Land Girl (IMG 4602). 6. 3 photographs of Vera Tyreman.

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Richard George Osborne, Vera Tyreman, and Lilian Osborne

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Janet Lane

Relationship between the subject of the story and its contributor

They were her parents and Lilian was her aunt.

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Shared at Hadleigh Library, Essex on 4 November 2023. Organised by Hadleigh Castle u3a.

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101108 | HAD014

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    Their Finest HourWorld War TwoAgriculturalAgricultureArmed ForcesArmiesArmyAsiaAsianBritainBritishBritish EmpireBurmaBurma CampaignBurmeseDiariesDiaryEmpireEmploymentFarmFarmingFemaleLand GirlMyanmarPhotoPhotographPhotographsPhotosRuralSouth East AsiaWomanWomenWomen's Land ArmyWomen's War WorkWorkWorkerWorkers

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