Regimental number | 15717 |
Place of birth | Everton Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Carboor via Wangaratta, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, J Ward, Carboor via Wangaratta, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 21, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/131/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row G, Grave 1a), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Ellen WARD |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1923 Lance Corporal Grenville WARD, 37th Bn, killed in action, 8 June 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |