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Francis Daniel WARD

Regimental number5747
Place of birthBacchus Marsh, Victoria
SchoolSt Bernards Catholic School, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBacchus Marsh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, D Ward, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
Enlistment date17 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 July 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death21
Place of burialCrouy British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave 8), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
74
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Daniel and Frances WARD.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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