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FOSTER, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7099 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 October 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Westminster, England, 1872 |
| Home Town: | Little Bay, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7099, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 7099, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 7099, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7099, 4th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2md Military District as medically unfit due overage and chronic bronchitis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlistment he was residing at 25 Reservoir Street, Surry Hills, NSW
Next of kin given as his brother Charles Foster of Battlesea, London, England
Commenced return to Australia on 27 August 1917 on board HT Pakeha
In June 1929 he was residing in Westminster Street, Glebe, NSW
Medal: British War Medal