| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Echuca, Victoria |
| School | Echuca Grammar School; Scotch College, Melbourne; University Melbourne (MA, BD), Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Minister of religion |
| Address | Hamilton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 11.5" |
| Weight | 166 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A D Foyster, 'The Manse', McIntyre Street, Hamilton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Chaplain (4th Class) |
| Unit name | Chaplains' Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain (Class 4) |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orsova', 8 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 27 February 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 14 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Appointment for continuous service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 88 |