| Regimental number | 1738 |
| Place of birth | Cloughton, Yorkshire, England |
| School | Council School, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 28 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o T Foster, Howard Street, Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss A Collier, Cloughton, Scarborough, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 15), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Pte W.C. Foster, killed; H. Smithson, killed. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |