Frederick Malcolm FOSTER

FOSTER, Frederick Malcolm

Service Number: 7286
Enlisted: 6 October 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 6th Field Company Engineers
Born: Scarborough, England, 1898
Home Town: Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Memorials: Brisbane Logan & Albert 9th Battalion Honour Roll, Morningside District Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

6 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7286, 6th Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
31 Mar 1916: Involvement Sapper, 7286, 6th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
31 Mar 1916: Embarked Sapper, 7286, 6th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney
12 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 7286, 6th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas and E. Foster of Howard Street, Morningside, QLD

Returned to Australia on HT Ypringa disembarking on 5 July 1919 at the 3rd Military District for onward travel to QLD

On 10 September 1921 Frederick is recorded to have married Myrtle Blanch Fleming in QLD

In November 1943 he was residing at Warwick, QLD

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served in the Cadets and the Citizen Military Forces