| Regimental number | 7286 |
| Place of birth | Scarborough England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Foster, Howard Street, Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 7 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 6th Field Company Engineers, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/25/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |