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England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => England => Lincolnshire => Topic started by: *Sandra* on Sunday 19 February 17 17:35 GMT (UK)
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4243 Frank Foster 20/07/1918 - Royal Field Artillery Gunner
Stamford Cemetery. Sec B. Grave
http://www.cwgc.org/news-events/news/2017/2/appeal-for-relatives-feb-2017.aspx
Sandra
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Frank Foster is listed on FIND A GRAVE Frank was 32, born 1886 and the son of Alfred Foster of Stamford, Lincs. Frank was a Gunner with the 4th (East Anglian) Brigade Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery~Service No:4243
Burial Stamford Cemetery Stamford South Kesteven District Lincolnshire, England
Plot: Sec B Grave 7F
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=136156555&ref=acom
Sandra
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1891 Census Stamford, Lincolnshire shows Frank would have had 2 brothers.
Alfred Foster 30 Melinda Foster 30
Frank Foster 5 Harry Foster 3 John S Foster 1
1901 Census Stamford Lincolnshire shows more brothers and sister
Alfred Foster 40 Melinda Foster 40
Frank Foster 15 Harry Foster 13
John S Foster 11 Wm Thos Foster 8
Louisa E M Foster 5 Alfred L Foster 3
Florence M Foster 2 months.
Sandra
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The FIND A GRAVE entry gives the father as Alfred Foster - Strangely someone has Frank Foster in there family tree and a death year of 1966 ?? Have sent the tree owner a message for clarification but lets see if there is a reply. ???
Sandra
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The death is on FreeBMD in 1918.
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A bit more info.
Gunner 4243 Frank FOSTER. 4th (East Anglian) Brigade Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery (RFA). Formerly 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died 20th July 1918 aged 32 years. Frank died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis (T.B) and Ostio Arthritis. Born Stamford, Lincolnshire. Son of Alfred (Alf) Foster of 3 Albert Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire.
Sandy
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The death is on FreeBMD in 1918.
All the deaths CWGC seek are on free BMD or Scotlands People
Sandra
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Brother Harry Foster - born 1888 Lincolnshire - married July 1913 to Elizabeth Emma Lacey -
There is a death for Harry Foster - Grantham Lincolnshire - 7a 412 - aged 53 years.
Anc tree showing a daughter Eileen Foster born 9 June 1926
Free BMD show the birth of twins Eileen and Mary to Foster/Lacey at Grantham - September 1926-
7a 725
Sandra
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Brother John Stimson Foster - born 1890 - Stamford Lincolnshire - 7a 359
Married Florence Annie Dennison - 24 August 1913 - Stamford, Lincoln.
There was a birth of Florence M Foster - under Foster/Dennison - December 1915
Sandra
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The FIND A GRAVE entry gives the father as Alfred Foster - Strangely someone has Frank Foster in there family tree and a death year of 1966 ?? Have sent the tree owner a message for clarification but lets see if there is a reply. ???
Sandra
The anc tree owner replied and apparently has made a mistake with the death record of 1966 for Frank Foster and has amended there family tree accordingly.