Clarence Herbert Foster (1895 - 1983)

Born 17 Mar 1895 in Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia

Husband of Gladys R (Hosie) Foster — married 1924 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

Died 1 Jan 1983 at age 87 in Ermington, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Clarence Foster was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)

Clarence Foster is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Clarence Foster is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Australian Army 1941-1944
Rank at discharge: Corporal. unit(s): 2 AUS FLD BUTCHG COY

Clarence Herbert Foster was born^[1] on Sunday, 17th March 1895, the son of George Foster and Isabella Foster, in Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia.

Clarence married^[2] Gladys R Hosie in 1924 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia. No Issue.

CLARENCE HERBERT FOSTER served with the Australian Army; Service Number: N103484^[1]; attached to the 2 AUS FLD BUTCHG COY attaining the rank of Corporal. CLARENCE HERBERT enlisted on Friday, 14 February 1941 at WEST ESPANADE and was released from service on Friday, 14 April 1944.

Clarence passed away^[3] on Saturday, 1st January 1983, late of Ermington^[4], New South Wales, Australia, aged 87 years, 9 months, 15 days, and is memorialised^[5] at New South Wales Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} World War Two Service (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs : accessed 13 Feb 2023), Veteran Details for CLARENCE HERBERT FOSTER for Service with the Australian Army. Service Number: N103484; Rank: Corporal; Enlistment from 14 February 1941 to 14 April 1944.
2. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 24 Jan 2023), Index entry for CLARENCE H FOSTER and GLADYS R HOSIE; District: PETERSHAM; Registration Number: 10558/1924
3. ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 13 Feb 2023), Index entry for FOSTER CLARENCE HERBERT; Parents: GEORGE & ISABEL; District: Sydney (001); Registration Number: 988/1983
4. ↑ Ryerson Index accessed 13 Feb 2023. Death notice: Clarence Herbert FOSTER on Saturday, 1 Jan 1983, Aged: 87 late of Ermington. Published Tue, 4 Jan 1983 in the Sydney Morning Herald.
5. ↑ Find a Grave Memorial page for Clarence H Foster (unknown–1 Jan 1983) accessed 13 February 2023. Find A Grave: Memorial #248597381; citing The New South Wales Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).