| Regimental number | 1267 |
| Place of birth | New Southgate, London N11, England |
| School | Public Elementary School |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Foster, 54 Nelson Street, Stepney, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Guedecourt, near Bapaume, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 13), Flers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Emily FOSTER: husband of Julie E. FOSTER, 54 Nelson Street, St. Peter's Stepnen, Adelaide, South Australia. Native of New Southgate, London, England~ |