William Henry FOSTER

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Service Number:	1450
Enlisted:	28 October 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria Other service number 1552
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Leicester, England, 1894
Home Town:	Beaconsfield, Cardinia, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stoker
Died:	28 July 1977, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

28 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1450, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria Other service number 1552
2 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1450, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1450, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
28 Jun 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1450, 14th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to diseased heart

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Husband of Dorothy Foster of 'Tower', Lower Beaconsfield, Victoria. Father of Alfred William I. Foster

Commenced return to Australia on 14 May 1916 aboard HT Runic with diseased heart

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal