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We remember Henry Ward
We remember Henry Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Thomas Ward
Source:6647152
1878
1878
sibling
Mary Ward
Source:6647158
1878
1881
sibling
William Ward
Source:6647152
1881
1882
sibling
Albert Ward
Source:6647152
1882
1884
sibling
Ernest Ward
Source:6647152
1884
1886
sibling
Alfred Ward
Source:6647152
1886
1888
sibling
Joseph Ward
Source:6647152
1888
1890
sibling
Annie Ward
Source:6647152
1890
1892
1901
location
Marsh Lane Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6647152
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Stained Glass Prentice
Source:6647158
2nd April 1911
1911
location
272 Gravelly Lane Erdington Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6647158
1911
service
British Army
Private
1733
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
16th Battallion
Source:7616012
1917
death
Killed in Action
Tyne Cot Memorial
Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7616012
Source:6647161
Source:7616013
6th October 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Source | 4615505 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272 Gravelly Lane Erdington Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| Marsh Lane Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1733 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 16th Battallion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Ward | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ward | brother | 1878 | |
| William Ward | brother | 1881 | |
| Albert Ward | brother | 1882 | |
| Ernest Ward | brother | 1884 | |
| Alfred Ward | brother | 1886 | |
| Joseph Ward | brother | 1888 | |
| Annie Ward | sister | 1890 | |
| Mary Ward | sister | 1878 |
Media
Media
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CWGC Commemorative CertificateRemembered with honour. Tyne Cot Memorial.
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An example of Private Ward's medalsThe British War Medal and the Victory Medal.
Contributed by:
Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918More about Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918
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Men and women of WarwickshireMore about Men and women of Warwickshire
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Commemorative Certificate | Sharon36563 | |
| An example of Private Ward's medals | Sharon36563 |
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