Ranks Held | Captain, Lieutenant Colonel, Major |
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Birth Date | 1881-12-8 |
Death Date | 15/11/1927 |
Final Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
Units |
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Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Lieutenant Colonel William James Foster
Rolls
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- General List
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- Australian Mounted Division
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Staff
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Staff
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Staff
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- General List
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- General List
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Staff
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Staff
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Light Horse
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
-
Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Light Horse
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- General List
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
-
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
-
First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 1st Australian Division
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
Timeline
Date of birth | 1881-12-8 | |
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Date of embarkation | 21/10/1914 | |
Date of enlistment | 09/08/1914 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 09/12/1915 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 30/11/1915 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 1915 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 17/01/1916 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 1917 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 15/04/1918 | |
Date returned to Australia | 17/07/1919 | |
Date of death | 15/11/1927 |
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