Regimental number | 99 |
Place of birth | Richmond River New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Gyndah, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Forster, Piccabeen, Tweed Heads, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3294 Pte Ralph FORSTER, 47th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 August 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |