Albert Vincent FOSTER

FOSTER, Albert Vincent

Service Number: 3719
Enlisted: 6 June 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 1st Light Horse Regiment
Born: Dungowan, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town: Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Tram Conductor
Died: Queensland, Australia, 27 February 1959, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
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World War 1 Service

6 Jun 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3719, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Jul 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Trooper, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Prior to embarking
19 Dec 1917: Involvement Private, 3719, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
19 Dec 1917: Embarked Private, 3719, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
6 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3719, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James and Alice Foster of Tamworth, NSW

Husband of Maud Mary Foster nee Woodhams of 122 Pittwater Road, Manly, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 13 March 1919 on board HT Ulimaroa disembarking on the 19 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal