
| Regimental number | 4231 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Royal Farm, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27.8 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 155 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, George Ward, Royal Farm, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises', 1 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: disordered action of the heart; recurring attacks of vomiting), Brisbane, 12 February 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 80 |
| Place of burial | Goondiwindi Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WARD Harold Tarlington |