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FOSTER, Henry George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 541 |
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Enlisted: | 7 May 1916, Enlisted at NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Tia, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Horse Driver |
Died: | Shell wounds to both thighs, 48th Casualty Clearing Station, France, 18 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Brie British Cemetery, Picardie, France Plot 1, Row F, Grave 11. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bathurst War Memorial Carillon |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 541, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, Enlisted at NSW | |
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24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 541, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
24 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 541, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
18 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 541, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, Died of Wounds |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William and Anderira Ellen Foster, of 21, Ann St., Lidcombe, New South Wales.
FORGET YOU, NO WE NEVER WILL. WE LOVED YOU HERE WE LOVE YOU STILL