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Robert Arthur FOSTER

Regimental number2189
Place of birthArarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBootmaker
AddressNorth Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily L Foster, 26 Michael Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria
Enlistment date28 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Date of death27 May 1961
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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