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Military service
Service number:
799778
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
December 3, 1887
Death:
March 2, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of David Collins Foden; husband of Janet Foden, of 14, West Lynn, Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Herbert Ralph Foden
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper clipping
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Badge
Cap Badge 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Foden was a member of the 134th Bn before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Group Photo
L-R Herbert Foden, Josh Foden and Samuel Foden. In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of Herbert Foden
In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Service Record
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Service Record
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Photo of Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Ralph Foden
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 238 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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