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LCDR David Ramsey Foster

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LCDR David Ramsey Foster Veteran

Birth
City of London, Greater London, England
Death
4 Jun 2010 (aged 90)
Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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Son of Robert Bagley and Josephine (Ramsey) Foster.

David Ramsey Foster, DSO, DSC and bar (24 May 1920 – 4 June 2010 was a decorated pilot in the British Royal Navy during World War II and a business executive.

By the time World War II came to an end Lieutenant-Commander David Foster had served in both the Western Desert and the Pacific theatres, and had received both the DSO and DSC and Bar.
Foster joined Colgate-Palmolive after the war. He rose to become president in 1970 and chairman in 1975.
Foster had American parents and was born in London on 24 May 1920. He was educated at Stowe and Gonville and Caius, Cambridge.
He had three wives,
Glynis Johns, the actress, (married 1952)
Anne Firth
Alexandra Chang
He had two daughters with his second wife.
Son of Robert Bagley and Josephine (Ramsey) Foster.

David Ramsey Foster, DSO, DSC and bar (24 May 1920 – 4 June 2010 was a decorated pilot in the British Royal Navy during World War II and a business executive.

By the time World War II came to an end Lieutenant-Commander David Foster had served in both the Western Desert and the Pacific theatres, and had received both the DSO and DSC and Bar.
Foster joined Colgate-Palmolive after the war. He rose to become president in 1970 and chairman in 1975.
Foster had American parents and was born in London on 24 May 1920. He was educated at Stowe and Gonville and Caius, Cambridge.
He had three wives,
Glynis Johns, the actress, (married 1952)
Anne Firth
Alexandra Chang
He had two daughters with his second wife.


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