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We remember Frank Ward
We remember Frank Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Sarah Alice Ward
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1891
1894
sibling
William Ward
Source:9119376
1894
1897
sibling
Harry Ward
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1897
1899
1901
location
Fallbarn Fold, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9119376
1901
1902
sibling
Isabella Ward
Source:9119386
1902
1911
location
22 Lane Ends, Hapton, Burnley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9119386
1911
enlistment
Burnley
United Kingdom
Source:9119377
service
British Army
Private
63309
Manchester Regiment
Source:9119377
service
British Army
Private
26695
East Surrey Regiment
9th Battalion
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1918
death
Source:7011464
16th October 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7011464
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Source | 4613652 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Lane Ends, Hapton, Burnley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Fallbarn Fold, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 63309 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 26695 | East Surrey Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen | mother | ||
| Henry Ward | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Alice Ward | sister | 1891 | |
| William Ward | brother | 1894 | |
| Harry Ward | brother | 1897 | |
| Isabella Ward | sister | 1902 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley in the Great War | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| East Surrey Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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Stories
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