| Regimental number | 2840 |
| Place of birth | Burra, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44.8 |
| Height | 5' 5.75" |
| Weight | 141 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, Francis Foreman, Pinnaroo, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Australian Remount Unit, 6th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Remount Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Taken on strength,, A Squadron, Heliopolis, 6 June 1916. Marched in to Details Camp, Moascar, 9 October 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Vestalia', 18 October 1916; discharged (medically unfit; unit disbanded: services no longer required), 6 December 1916. War service: 314 days (of which 211 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FOREMAN William Henry |
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