GEORGE ARTHUR FOSTER
Company C 1/22 Infantry
4th Infantry Division
KIA 11/29/1968
Age: 21
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth Feb 23, 1947
From: CARLSBAD, NM
Religion: PRESBYTERIAN
Marital Status: Single
SP4 - E4 - Army - Regular
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 11B20: Infantryman
Length of service 1 years
His tour began on Sep 6, 1968
Casualty was on Nov 29, 1968
In PLEIKU, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered
Panel 37W - Line 5
George Foster was killed in
action by automatic weapons fire during an engagement with
hostile forces
at grid reference ZA943221, approximately 8 kilometers southwest
of Oasis Airfield ( Thanh An).
SP4 George A. Foster's decorations
Burial:
Sunset Gardens Cemetery
Carlsbad
Eddy County
New Mexico, USA
Plot: A- 171- 5
Grave marker for George A. Foster
Photo by Ora Lee Coor from the Find A Grave website
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