WW1 - Surnames starting with the letter F. 

Thomas Frederick Foster

Rank:PrivateNumber:19899
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:06th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Rgt)
Died:09/04/1916Age:33
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Iraq
Cemetery or Memorial:Basra Memorial, Shatt-al-Arab
Town Memorial:Altrincham
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1883 in the Northwich R.D. - ref: 8a/256.

1891 Census -  151 Witton Street, Witton Cum Twambrooks, Northwich,
Cheshire.   Step-son (listed as Thomas F. Forster) - aged: 8 - Scholar -
born: Northwich.    Head of household - Joshua Nelson - Married - aged: 23
- occ: Painter - born: Northwich.    Also - Isabella Nelson (mother) - Wife
aged: 25 - born: Northwich.

1901Census - No Trace.    His mother and his Nelson family are now residing
at 152 Greenall Road, Northwich.

1911 Census - Bloomsbury Lane, Timperley.    Step-son - aged: 28 - occ:
Groom - born: Northwich, Cheshire.   Head of household - Joshua Nelson -
Married - aged: 43 - occ: House Painter - born: Northwich.    Also -
Isabella Nelson (mother) - Wife - aged: 45 - born: Northwich.  Plus 4
half-sisters.

Death reported in the 20/06/1916 edition of the Altrincham Guardian.
Memorials found on:
Altrincham & District Roll of Honour
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