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FOSTER, Reginald Daryll
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 383 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 March 1916, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Division Cyclist Company |
| Born: | Hull, England, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Mecahnic & Motor Drive |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 16 December 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 383, 4th Divisional Cycle Corps, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 383, 4th Division Cyclist Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 383, 4th Division Cyclist Company, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane | |
| 22 Mar 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, In France | |
| 29 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 383, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Reginald and Meta Reeves Foster nee Birch
Next of kin given as George Henry Birch of Criteron Hotel, Rockhampton, QLD
Husband of Mary Dorothy Canning Foster nee Birch. Reginald and Mary were married in Queensland on 6 October 1938
Commenced return to Australia on 9 August 1919 aboard HT Ceramic disembarking on the 4 October 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in the Hymer's College Cadets for 4 years