PFC Osborn was survived by his mother Caroline Lois Thurston (1910-1987) and predeceased by his father Laurence Wilmer Osborn (1906-1958) . The Virtual Wall does not show where he was buried. 24 March 1966 Memorial The 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Air Cavalry Division held an 'In memoriam' program for the men from the battalion who were killed in action during the period of November 3, 1965 to March 24, 1966. The men who were memorialized were: A Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division 2LT Stuart King Tweedy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (GSW Near LZ Tonto) SSG Samuel Bess, Sanford, North Carolina (Bronze Star) SSG Dale Leroy Fugate, Chicago Illinois (Claymore Detonation) SSG Gary W. Platt, Boulder, Colorado (Gunshot Wound on Patrol) (Bronze Star) SGT James Escol Thompson, Cincinnati, Ohio (GSW Near LZ Tonto) PFC Thom Thurston Osborn, Worcester, Massachusetts (Ground Vehicle Crash) B Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division SFC Jimmie Lyn Brooks, Cottage Hill, Florida (GSW Near LZ Tonto) PFC Edmund Maceo Masterson, Detroit, Michigan (GSW Near LZ Tonto) PFC William Dion Mc Killop, Columbus, Ohio (GSW Near LZ Tonto) PVT James Edward Flagg, Luxora, Arkansas (GSW Near LZ Tonto) (Silver Star) C Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division SP4 Wilbur William Ivanov, Windsor, Vermont (Helicopter crash) PFC Nels William Swanson, Chicago, Illinois (Gunshot Wounds) (Silver Star) D Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division SGT Gunder Peter Richotte Gunderson, Walhalla, North Dakota (Premature Det 81mm Mortar) PFC Richard Eugene George, San Diego, California (Premature Det 81mm Mortar) PFC Carlos Randall Hatcher, Norcross, Georgia (Gunshot Wounds) - - The Virtual Wall, September 25, 2014

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