Regimental number | 988 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tram conductor |
Address | Burner Street, Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Ward, Burner Street, Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Kensington, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
No details of embarkation for HQ and A-H Companies entered on Embarkation Roll. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Thermistocles', 8 May 1916; disembarked 19 June 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 2 October 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 45 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WARD William |