FOSTER, Frank Leslie
Service Number: | 21343 |
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Enlisted: | 6 October 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Scarborough, England, 1894 |
Home Town: | Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 1939, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Brisbane Logan & Albert 9th Battalion Honour Roll, Morningside District Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 21343, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 21343, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 21343, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
18 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, From 9th Artillery Brigade | |
16 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 21343, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Foster of Stephens Street, Morningside, QLD
Served his 5 year apprenticeship with Willcox of Scarborough, England
Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 on board HT Zealandia disembarking on 28 June 1919 in Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
In March 1937 he was residing at 209 Parramatta Road, South Annandale, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal