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We remember Fred Ward
We remember Fred Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
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1896
service
British Army
Private
17907
King's Own Scottish Borderers
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
17907
King's Own Scottish Borderers
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1916
death
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1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7419441
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Ward |
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Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17907 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 17907 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Lance Corporal |
Media
Media
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Wombwell War MemorialFred Ward is remembered on the war memorial by St. Mary's church, Wombwell, South Yorkshire.
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Fred Ward Family HeadstoneA headstone remembering Fred Ward in Wombwell cemetery, South Yorkshire.Contributed by:
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Fred Ward - South Yorkshire Times 12th Aug 1916A photograph of Fred Ward which was printed in the South Yorkshire Times on 12th August 1916. Image with thanks to the Barnsley Archives.
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Fred Ward - South Yorkshire Times 4th Sept. 1915A photograph of Fred Ward which was printed in the South Yorkshire Times on the 4th September 1915 . Image with thanks to the Barnsley Archives.Contributed by:
Fay43329
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Barnsley - Wombwell Men Who Died on the First Day of the SommeMore about Barnsley - Wombwell Men Who Died on the First Day of the Somme
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Wombwell War Memorial | Fay43329 | |
| Fred Ward Family Headstone | Fay43329 | |
| Fred Ward - South Yorkshire Times 12th Aug 1916 | Fay43329 | |
| Fred Ward - South Yorkshire Times 4th Sept. 1915 | Fay43329 |
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Stories
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