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We remember James Ward
We remember James Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1912
enlistment
Warter
United Kingdom
Source:6646164
6th July 1912
1914
service
British Army
Wagoner
CHT/1111
Army Service Corps
6 Reserve Park
Source:6646164
August 1914 - January 1919
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6646164
August 1914
1920
discharge
Source:6646164
31st March 1920
1922
marriage
Annie Evelyn Vincent
Source:6646164
25th November 1922
children
Lily Ward
Source:6646164
children
Robert William Ward
Source:6646164
education
Basic education
Wilberfoss C of E Elementary
Wilberfoss
United Kingdom
Source:6646164
employment
Farm Worker
Warter
United Kingdom
Source:6646164
service
British Army
Driver
CHT/1111
Army Service Corps
Source:4616575
1964
death
Not War Related
Heart desease
Wilberfoss
United Kingdom
Source:6646164
24th March 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Source | 4616575 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | CHT/1111 | Army Service Corps | Driver | ||
| British Army | CHT/1111 | Army Service Corps | 6 Reserve Park | Wagoner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Ward | daughter | ||
| Robert William Ward | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ward | mother | ||
| William Ward | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Evelyn Vincent | wife | 25th November 1922 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1912-07-06 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Taken at Samer Pas de Calais 1914Early in his service as a Waggoner ASC
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Waggoners in FranceGroup photograph, James Ward second from right back row.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Taken at Samer Pas de Calais 1914 | Robert39271 | |
| Waggoners in France | Robert39271 | |
| Wagoner James Ward | Robert39271 |
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