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Albert WARD

Regimental number2899
Place of birthYorkshire, England
SchoolChurch of England School, England
Age on arrival in Australia16
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressDeagon, Sandgate, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinFather, James Athleen Ward, Deagon, Sandgate, Queensland
Enlistment date12 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateDied of disease 9 April 1917
Age at death34
Place of burialDurrington Cemetery (Grave 231), Wiltshire.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
136
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James Aslin WARD.

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