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Private JAMES TRAVIS FOSTER

Service Number: 49894
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 August 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XVIII. A. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Ruth Stott, of 1, Blackshaw Lane, Royton; husband of Ada Foster, of 134, Ashton Rd., Oldham, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription HE PLACED ON THE ALTAR OF DUTY HIS RICHEST AND NOBLEST GIFT HIS LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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