| Regimental number | 74554 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Southland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, C F Ward, Brancott Station, Blenheim |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 38th Reinforcements, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from New Zealand on board HMNZT No 105 Remuera on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Infantry |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Kirkdale Cemetery (Plot II, RC Grave No 220), Liverpool, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles F. and Mary A. Ward, Blenheim |
| Other details |
War service, England. Embarked Wellington, 5 June 1918; disembarked Liverpool, England, 31 July 1918, and admitted to Sherlock Street Military Hospital, Liverpool (influenza). Placed on 'Severely Ill' List, 6 August 1918 (pneumonia). Died, 10 August 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Parents: Charles (b. New Zealand) and Mary (b. England) WARD |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 83, p. 6 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22015803 |