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Leonard Norman FOSTER

Regimental number2152
Place of birthVictoria Park, Victoria
SchoolState School, Collie, Western Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
AddressEwington, collie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Joseph Foster, Ewington, Collie, Western Australia
Enlistment date23 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 1 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 13 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death20.1
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot I, Row P, Grave No. 10), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
113
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Sarah Jane FOSTER, Coombe Street, Collie, Western Australia. Native of Western Australia

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