Forster, Joseph

Private, J Forster, 4th EYR. Killed in action, 14.02.1916

BORN HULL 1889. SON OF HARRIET FORSTER, OF 96 ADELAID STREET, HULL.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/02/1916. AGED 26. HIS DEATH, ADDRESS WAS REPORTED , WITH HIS PHO IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 02/03/1916

HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO JULIA WOOD, AT 9 RUTH TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL. AND 9 GRANVILLE TERRACE, LANSDOWNE STREET, ANLABY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SHE WAS GUARDIAN OF HIS SON GEORGE ROBERT FORSTER (BORN 03/09/1914).

HE IS RECORDED KILLED ON THE EDGAR STREET ROLL OF HONOUR (Hull Daily Mail 03 October 1916)


First name:
JOSEPH
Military Number:
3955
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/02/1916
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
26
9 RUTH TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK