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.