Fred FOSTER

FOSTER, Fred

Service Number: 59965
Enlisted: 12 April 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements
Born: Clarence Town, New South Wales, Australia, 17 April 1898
Home Town: Raymond Terrace, Port Stephens Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storeman
Died: New South Wales, Australia , 1988, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

12 Apr 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 59965, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements
30 Jul 1918: Involvement Private, 59965, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Gaika embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
30 Jul 1918: Embarked Private, 59965, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Gaika, Sydney
22 Jul 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 59965, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Ernest Albert Foster and Rebecca Robards Foster of Clarence Town near Maitland, NSW

Aat the time of his enlistment he was residing in Raymond Terrace, Newcastle, NSW

Returned to Australia on the Bahia Castle on 21 June 1920

Medal: British War Medal