Harry FOSTER

FOSTER, Harry

Service Number: 2056
Enlisted: 28 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 33rd Infantry Battalion
Born: London, England, 1873
Home Town: Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Wharf Labourer
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World War 1 Service

28 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2056, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
24 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2056, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2056, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
4 Mar 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2056, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to senility

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was 137 Meeks Road, Marrickville, NSW

Husband of Norah Foster of 264 Flood Street, Leichhardt, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 10 January 1918 aboard HT Corinthia disembarking on 3 March 1918 for discharge

Medals: British War Medal