Hyde War Memorial Trust

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Jabez (Jack) FOSTER

Private 40491 Jabez (Jack) FOSTER
20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment,
formerly 1936 Cheshire Yeomanry

Died of Wounds,   Friday 4th May 1917,   France,   age 28

Home address:53 Commercial Brow, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:1889, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:Elizabeth Foster and John Jabez Foster
53 Commercial Brow, Newton, Hyde,Cheshire
Marital status:Single
Occupation:Spinner, High Bank, Godley
Enlisted:Chester, Cheshire
Remembered:Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory, Pas de Calais, France,
plot I, row D, grave 2.
Link to Hyde:Lived in Hyde

Wounded by shell shrapnel and died of wounds at the hospital dressing station.

The 1891 census shown his name as Jabey FOSTER.