Regimental number | 38324 |
Occupation | Sawmill hand |
Next of kin | Father, E Ward, Otekura, Otago |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 11), Fontaine-au-Bois, Nord, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edmund and Ruth Ward, Otekura, Otago |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 13 |
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