| Regimental number | 6597 |
| Place of birth | Alberton, South Australia |
| School | Muirden College |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G M F Ward, Chapman Street, Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6591 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | 11th Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Place of burial | Godewaersvelde British Cemetery (Plot I, Row M, Grave 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 61 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Harry Hansford and Julia WARD. |
| Other details | Married Gladys Mary Fulcher Shaw on 7 August 1915 (died Magil, South Australia in 1981) |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
