| Regimental number | 1021 |
| Place of birth | Goodooga New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Police constable |
| Address | Merton, Boggabri, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Minnie Ward, Merton, Boggabri, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 3 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *spelt Arthur Mathew Ward on NR |
| Date of death | 4 May 1969 |
| Place of burial | Woronora Crematorium |