Basic Details Surname Foster Forenames Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Afghanistan (2001-2014) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 7 Platoon B (Suffolk) Company Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7 Platoon B (Suffolk) Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 2007 Month of death August Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed by a bomb that struck their compound.