Stevend Posted 26 February Share Posted 26 February Good Morning I am looking for anything on this soldier of which all i know is he died unfortunately i know nothing about anything else. Regards Steven Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Michelle Young Posted 26 February Admin Share Posted 26 February https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/359309/j-foster/ Possible match? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin DavidOwen Posted 26 February Admin Share Posted 26 February Steven Is it Jesse William Foster you are interested in? [image FMP] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stevend Posted 26 February Author Share Posted 26 February Yes sorry i forgot to put in his middle name William Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin DavidOwen Posted 26 February Admin Share Posted 26 February OK he was in the 20th Battalion so the war diary can be downloaded for free (once registered, also free). It will most probably not mention him by name but will give you an idea of circumstances he served and died in. 20 Battalion Royal Fusiliers | The National Archives Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin DavidOwen Posted 26 February Admin Share Posted 26 February Birth place and residence listed here [image FMP] and courtesy Ancestry a previous regiment: There is a pension card on Fold3 The medal roll courtesy Ancestry shows he was only in France for a brief period before being KIA His MIC quotes a slightly revised service number: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stevend Posted 26 February Author Share Posted 26 February David many thanks for your help and information given i really appreciate it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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