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FOSS, Denroach Hubert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 268 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1914, Enlisted at Guilford, WA |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Carnarvon, Western Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Carnarvon, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Carnarvon State School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Memorials: | Carnarvon War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Guilford, WA | |
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| 8 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Fremantle | |
| 1 Aug 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 29 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Gunshot wound to the left hand | |
| 12 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, From 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 25 Dec 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 3 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Denroach Vaughan Foss and Alma Charlotte Foss nee Ridley of Carnarvon, WA. Brother of Daisy Foss, Dudley Finister Foss, Gerald Lewis Foss, Rose Foss, and Vaughan Edgar Foss who was killed in action of 11 August 1918 and is buried in the Heath Cemetery, Plot 1V, Row B, Grave 3
Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1919 aboard HT Oxfordshire disembarking on the 4 August 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal