Basic Details
Surname
Foster
Forenames
Clifford
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Charles Clifford
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra detail. One of 8 friends who enlisted in September 1914, all into the Cheshire Regiment, all being eventually commissioned on 4 being killed (including a Frank Stott, probably the one also commemorated on this memorial as he too is listed as serving with the Cheshires): only 1 survived unscathed. He had served in Palestine and France before being killed by machine gun fire.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Villemontoire
Cemetery
British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
July
Day of death
29
Age at death
32
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial