
| 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 |