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Colin Cecil FOSTER

Regimental number2299
Place of birthWalcha New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCarringmore, Wards River, North Coast, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Thomas Foster, Brighton Park, Dungowan, Tamworth, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2299A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Division Train
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Work near Clery-sur-Somme from 28-31 August 1918.
Recommendation date: 7 September 1918

FateReturned to Australia 4 July 1919

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