Regimental number | 4904 |
Place of birth | Balmain, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fish merchant |
Address | 13 Booth Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 10.5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, H Ward, 13 Booth Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick Farm, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Beltana', 2 June 1919; disembarked, Sydney, 19 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 12 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 66 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WARD Ernest Malcolm |