George Hatton FOSTER

FOSTER, George Hatton

Service Number: 1886
Enlisted: 16 March 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Field Troop Engineers
Born: Ravenswood, Queensland, Australia, 12 November 1876
Home Town: Tallebudgera, Gold Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Teamster
Died: Queensland, Australia, 17 March 1952, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Warwick General Cemetery, Qld
Church of England Section E, Grave No 31.
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World War 1 Service

16 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1886, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
22 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 1886, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
22 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 1886, 11th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Malwa, Sydney
2 Mar 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Field Troop Engineers, From 11th Light Horse Regiment
8 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1886, 4th Field Troop Engineers, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Cecilia Foster of Bent Street, Gympie, QLD

Next of kin given as a friend Jessie Hislop of Eromanga, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 26 December 1918 aboard HT Somali disembarkng on the 1 March 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal