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FOSTER, Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 16927 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 February 1916, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Camel Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Ludlow, Shropshire, England, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Auctioneer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria | |
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| 10 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, HMAT Boorara, Melbourne | |
| 25 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 16927, Camel Field Ambulance, Discharged in London, England |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Dorothy Russell Foster nee Hall of 'Montpellier', Finch Street, East Malvern Victoria. Later of East Vancouver, Canada. Herbert and Dorothy were married on the 30 Mrch 1910 in the Wedbley Church, Dilwyn, Hereford, England. Vicar Frederick Mello officiated
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in the Volunteer Infantry, England