Leslie Vivian Clarence FOSTER

FOSTER, Leslie Vivian Clarence

    Service Number: 3641
    Enlisted: 9 August 1915, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 18th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
    Home Town: Uralla, Uralla, New South Wales
    Schooling: Public School, New South Wales, Australia
    Occupation: Station Hand
    Died: Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 5 August 1916
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Uralla Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour, Uralla St. David's Presbyterian Church, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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    World War 1 Service

    9 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3641, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
    20 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3641, 18th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
    20 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3641, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of John and Jane Foster of 'Athol', Uralla, NSW formerly of Walcha, NSW. Brother of Fanny M.M. Foster, George F. Foster, Jessie A.A. Foster, Henry G. Foster, Archibald W. Foster, Robert J. Foster, Alexander P. Foster, Lucy I. Foster, Margaret Foster, Mary I. Foster, Annie Constance Foster, J.T. Foster and Catherine E.G. Foster

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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