| Regimental number | 984 |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Address | 63 Isaac Street, Brusnwick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E L Forster, 63 Isaac Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Fate | Killed in Action 6 August 1915 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Surname FORSTER on Nominal Roll |
| Date of death | 6 August 1915 |