Regimental number | 3136 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carrier |
Address | Best Street, Devonport, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.6 |
Height | 5' 3.5" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss E Foster, Best Street, Devonport, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets, |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 23 July 1916 (gun shot wound, right foot). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 22 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Hobart, 15 March 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FOSTER Leslie George |