| Regimental number | 3704 |
| Place of birth | Hewell near Redditon, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Kensington, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Foster, Park Cottages, Hewell, Redditch, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Hargicourt, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Hargicourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Ann FOSTER; husband of Miriam Theresa FOSTER, 38 Mount Pleasant, Redditch, Worcestershire, England |