James
Anthony
"Tony"
Foster
Born in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Harry Wickwire Foster CBE, DSO
and Margaret Ruth Muir
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 79
in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Dec 2021
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Biography
James Foster served in the United States Army in the Korean War
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James was born in 1932. He was the son of Harry Foster and Margaret Muir. He passed away in 2012.
His book, Meeting of Generals, a biography of his father, won Canada's Evelyn Richardson Memorial Non-Fiction Award and the Canadian Authors Association Award for best Non-Fiction in 1987.[1]
- Fact: Burial Oak Grove Cemetery, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sources
- James Anthony Foster (1932-2012) on Find A Grave: Memorial #136552445 retrieved 13 December 2021
- "Maine, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1990", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DF26-PVT2 : 9 December 2020), James Anthony or J A Foster, 1952.
- Obituary
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Rejected matches › James E Foster (1930-2012)
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