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FOSTER, Alfred Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5640 |
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Enlisted: | 7 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 14th Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
Home Town: | Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Dairyman |
Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5640, 2nd Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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17 Dec 1915: | Involvement Sapper, 5640, 2nd Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
17 Dec 1915: | Embarked Sapper, 5640, 2nd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
22 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 14th Field Company Engineers, From 2nd Field Engineers | |
13 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 5640, 14th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Francis (Frank) Thompson Foster and Elizabeth Foster nee Ross of 113 Hotham Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia 3 May 1919 on board HT Leicestershire disembarking on the 21 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal