The Honourable Norman Foster | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Sturt | |
In office 25 October 1969 – 2 December 1972 | |
Preceded by | Ian Wilson |
Succeeded by | Ian Wilson |
Member of the South Australian Legislative Council | |
In office 12 July 1975 – 6 November 1982 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Adelaide, South Australia | 12 March 1921
Died | 19 November 2006 Adelaide, South Australia | (aged 85)
Political party | Labor Party |
Occupation | Dock worker |
Norman Kenneth Foster OAM (12 March 1921 – 19 November 2006) was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives for the seat of Sturt from 1969 to 1972 and then the South Australian Legislative Council from 1975 to 1982. He also served as a signaller with the 2/10th Battalion in North Africa, Papua and Borneo during World War II, and was mentioned in dispatches for his bravery in action.