Personal Number: 95227 Rank: Major Name: Francis Nicholas Paget OSBORNE Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 4 July 1939 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34642/page/4568/data.pdf The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. ist July 1939:— FOOT GUARDS. Gren. G'ds.— Francis Nicholas Paget OSBORNE. London Gazette : 18 February 1941 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35077/supplement/954/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts.:— 1st Jan. 1941:— Gren. G'ds. F. N. P. Osborne (95227). London Gazette : 2 July 1946 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37635/supplement/3375/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS The undermentioned Lts to be Capts 1st July, 1946.— Gren.G'ds. (War Subs. Capt) F N P OSBORNE (95227). London Gazette : 28 October 1949 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38745/supplement/5123/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. Gren. G'ds. Capt. F. N. P. OSBORNE (95227) retires receiving a gratuity, 29th Oct. 1949, and is granted the hon. rank of Maj.
From The Grenadier Guards in the war of 1939-1945, by Nigel Nicolson and Patrick Forbes. v.2. Page 305-6