Linn County IA Archives Photo Person.....Foster, Lieut. Edward 
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Source:             Honor Roll, Linn County, Iowa. An Illustrated Biography - Page 43
Name:               Lieut. Edward Foster
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Lieut. Edward Foster * 

Cedar Rapids, Iowa 

Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, March 7, 1887. Son of Myrtilla Bever and Edward 
Irving Foster. Wife, nee Pearl Keoppel. Graduate Cedar Rapids High School. 
Volunteered June 28, 1917. Field Artillery, 3d Battery. Received commission at 
Plattsburg and was detailed for special training in France. Was stricken with 
scarlet fever in New York a few days before transport sailed and died in that 
city January 12, 1918. His only child, Edward Foster, was born February 26, 
1918. 

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Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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