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FOSTER, Henry Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 7205 |
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Enlisted: | 7 November 1916, Enlisted at Devonport, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia, 1 January 1889 |
Home Town: | Spreyton, Devonport, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Memorials: | Kentish Municipality Honour Roll Mural, Municipality of Kentish Honour Roll, South Spreyton Baptist Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7205, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Devonport, Tasmania | |
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10 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 7205, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
10 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 7205, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide | |
18 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7205, 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Reid Foster and Emily Jane Foster of South Spreyton, Tasmania. Christened on the 17 March 1889 at Latrobe, Tasmania
Commenced return to Australia on 18 July 1919 on board HT Takada dismbarking on the 10 September 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal