Private George Samuel Foster
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Foster,
George Samuel
Date of birth: 1885-12-04
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Name of next of kin: Mary Jane Foster
Relationship of next of kin: Mother
Address of next of kin: 460 Gerrard Street East Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fireman
Address:
460 Gerrard Street East Toronto, Ontario
Height: 66.25 inches
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-11-17
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, XXVII. AA. 4.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 769597
Highest Rank:
Private
(18th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-11 to 1917-11-17
- Private, 124th Battalion, Infantry 1916-01-03 to 1916-10-10
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:
Wounded November 9, 1917 at Passchendaele
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 432309
LAC ID:
401797
Service file: B3229-S042
Uploader's Research notes:
Son of Joseph Forster and Mary Jane Foster (nee Campbell); older brother of Joseph Foster (Service No. 192125)
124th Battalion Nominal Roll
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-07-08