Regimental number | 2088 |
Place of birth | Preston, Lancashire, England |
School | Walton in Dale National School |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Mt Marshall, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, Ralph Foster, Walton-le-Dale near Preston, Lancashire, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | MENIN (Panel 27) |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 138 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |