Alfred Charles FOSTER

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Service Number:	5640
Enlisted:	7 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	14th Field Company Engineers
Born:	Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1888
Home Town:	Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dairyman
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

7 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5640, 2nd Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
17 Dec 1915:	Involvement Sapper, 5640, 2nd Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
17 Dec 1915:	Embarked Sapper, 5640, 2nd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
22 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 14th Field Company Engineers, From 2nd Field Engineers
13 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 5640, 14th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Francis (Frank) Thompson Foster and Elizabeth Foster nee Ross of 113 Hotham Street, Collingwood, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia 3 May 1919 on board HT Leicestershire disembarking on the 21 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal