Regimental number | 1738 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Spring Creek, Young, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | The Pines, Yarra Junction, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, Mark Foster, Spring Creek, Young, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7837 Gunner John James FOSTER, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 27 April 1919. |
Other details | Son of Mark and Mary Jane (nee Morton) Foster |