| Regimental number | 2169 |
| Place of birth | Dunolly Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Builders labourer |
| Address | 45 Cobden Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, W G Foster, 45 Cobden Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 11 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 17 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 May 1916 |
