Notes for: Louis Reginald FOSKETT
1881 Living in parental home in Byker, Northumberland
1891 Living in parental home on Camberwell.
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Soldiers Service Documents 1883-1913(WO97/4804)
Louis Reginald Foskett
No 73241 East Yorks Regt
Born:Derby; Enlisted 10 Jul 1891 in Beverley.Age 19 yrs 1 mths
Occupation: Blacksmith
Height 5ft 5, Weight 115lb, Chest 33.5/35.5.
Complexion Fair; Eyes Blue; Hair Fair.
Church of England; Prev Service: Militia, E Yorks regt
1 vaccination right and 2 left arm, Anchor L and dot tattoo on left forearm.
Mole right side of chest, one near right elbow, 2 left forearm, scar left calf.
12 Aug 1892 Promoted Lance Corporal
31 Mar 1894 Awaiting Trial
07 Apr 1894 Tried & reduced private
19 Mar 1895 Lance Corporal
15 Jun 1895 Corporal
22 Jun 1897 Awaiting Trial
02 Jul 1897 Tried and reduced private
09 Jul 1903 Completed limited engagement
16 Jul 1903 Enlisted
13 Jul 1907 Discharged
Home 10 Jul 1891 - 10 May 1892
South Africa 11 May 1892 - 05 May 1893
Egypt 06 May 1893 - 25 Nov 1895
India 26 Nov 1895 - 23 Jan 1898
Home 24 Jan 1898 - 13 Mar 1900
South Africa 14 Mar 1900 - 25 Jun 1902
Home 26 Jun 1902 - 03 Feb 1903
Reserve 04 Feb 1903 - 09 Jul 1903
Total Service: 12 yrs
Medals: SA(Queens) Wittebergen, Cape Colony, Transvaal
SA(Kings) plus clasps 1900 SA 1902
NOK: Mother: Emma Foskett, 71 Neate St Camberwell.
Married: Mary Ann B Johnson 31 Jul1893 St Stephens Stoke Newington
Witnesses to wedding in 1898: Samuel Foskett, Ellen Foskett. brother and sister.
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3723 London Gazette June 12th 1903
Post Office Appointments and promotions
Post Office: Porters, London
Louis Reginald Foskett
LondonGaz292.pdf
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All Saints, North Peckham, Camberwell, Surrey
29 Sep 1907 Louis Reginald Foskett, 35, wid, porter, 1 East Surrey Grove
Samuel Foskett, wire weaver
Alice Willey, 29, sp, 41 East Surrey Grove,
George James Willey, mineral water maker
Wit: Frederick Willey and Louisa Dorothy Willey
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1911 Census Canberwell
RG number:
RG14 Piece:
2531 Reference:
RG14PN2531 RG78PN85 RD27 SD4 ED12 SN8
Registration District:
Camberwell Sub District:
St George EnumerationDistrict:
12 Parish:
Camberwell
Address:
77 Neate St Camberwell SE County:
London
FOSKETT, Louis Reginald Head Mar M 39 1872 Postal Porter Derby Derbyshire
FOSKETT, Alice Wife Mar 3 years F 33 1878 Camberwell London (2,1,1)
FOSKETT, Walter Reginald Son M 2 1909 Camberwell London
The deceased child has not been identified.
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