Regimental number | 1040 |
Place of birth | Donald, Victoria |
School | Bealiba, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Buttermaker |
Address | 2 Garve Street, East Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Fred Foers, Police Station, Box Hill, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Whiston (St. Mary Magdalene) Churchyard, Yorkshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Fred F. and Annie M. FOERS, Police Station, Malvern, Victoria |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |