Basic Details Surname Foster Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 17th Royal Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 10 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Died of wounds in a German hospital Manner of death reference Died of Wounds