| Regimental number | 68910 |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Ward, Pukeuri Junction |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 35th Reinforcements, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Tofua on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Metz-en-Couture Communal British Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No 16), Pas de Calais, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs William B. Ward, 194 Leith Street, Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 80, p. 14 |