Raymond George Henry FOSTER

FOSTER, Raymond George Henry

Service Number: 11056
Enlisted: 17 October 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Born: Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carter
Died: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 6 August 1967, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
Zone C Anglican 08 1508
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World War 1 Service

17 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 11056, Field Artillery Brigades, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
15 Jan 1916: Involvement Gunner, 11056, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Jan 1916: Embarked Gunner, 11056, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Osterley, Sydney
21 Jun 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Divisional Ammunition Column, From the Field Artillery
3 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 11056, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George A. and Elizabeth Annie Foster of ,Cromwell Street, Leichhardt NSW. Brother of Susannah A.C. Foster and Dorothy P.M. Foster

Husband of Vera Florence May Foster nee Lovely of 27 Hubert Street, Leichhardt, NSW. Raymond and Vera married in the Woollhara area, NSW

Commenced return the to Australia on 20 June 1919 aboard Konig Frederick August disembarking on the 10 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal