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Harry WARD

Regimental number1752
Place of birthWarrnambool, Victoria
SchoolAll Saints Grammar School, St Kilda, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressEast St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinMother, Mrs Anna Ward, 14 Melby Avenue, East St Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 January 1916
Place of enlistmentMundooran, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1752A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 3 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death40
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialRue-David Military Cemtery (Plot I, row E, Grave No. 18), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
139
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Harry and Fanny GLASSFORD. Served as "WARD, H"
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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