Herbert FOSTER

FOSTER, Herbert

Service Number: 16927
Enlisted: 21 February 1916, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Camel Field Ambulance
Born: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, 1886
Home Town: Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Auctioneer
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World War 1 Service

21 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria
10 May 1917: Involvement Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: ''
10 May 1917: Embarked Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, HMAT Boorara, Melbourne
25 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, Discharged in London, England

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Dorothy Russell Foster nee Hall of 'Montpellier', Finch Street, East Malvern Victoria. Later of East Vancouver, Canada. Herbert and Dorothy were married on the 30 Mrch 1910 in the Wedbley Church, Dilwyn, Hereford, England. Vicar Frederick Mello officiated

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served in the Volunteer Infantry, England