| Regimental number | 2899 |
| Place of birth | Yorkshire, England |
| School | Church of England School, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Deagon, Sandgate, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Athleen Ward, Deagon, Sandgate, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Place of burial | Durrington Cemetery (Grave 231), Wiltshire. |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Aslin WARD. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
