Arnold Charles FOSTER

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Service Number:	410
Enlisted:	3 January 1916, Enlisted at Malla, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Malla, Uralla, New South Wales, Australia, 19 May 1893
Home Town:	Uralla, Uralla, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Barman
Died:	Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, 1938, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

3 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 410, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Malla, NSW
4 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 410, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
4 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 410, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
12 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 410, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Archibad and Margaret Frances Foster of the Imperial Hotel, Uralla, NSW

On a couple of times he was promoted to the rank of Lance Corporal but was reverted to the rank of Private at his own request

Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 on board HT Borda disembarking on the 28 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal