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We remember Reginald Ward
We remember Reginald Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1895
sibling
Eva Ward
Source:8613367
1895
1897
sibling
Clarice Ward
Source:8613367
1897
1898
sibling
Olive Ward
Source:8613367
1898
1900
sibling
Herbert - Bertie Ward
Source:8613367
1900
1902
sibling
Arthur Ward
Source:8613367
1902
1904
sibling
Madge Ward
Source:8613367
1904
1906
sibling
Amy Ward
Source:8613367
1906
1907
sibling
Roy Ward
Source:8613367
1907
1909
sibling
Grace Ward
Source:8613367
1909
1914
enlistment
Derby
United Kingdom
Source:8613360
12th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
R4787
King's Royal Rifle Corps
18th (Service) Battalion
Source:8613360
12th September 1914 - 8th October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
R4787
King's Royal Rifle Corps
13th Battalion
Source:8613360
8th October 1914 - 5th May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Fistula in ano
Hospital/Institution
Source:8613360
19th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
R4787
King's Royal Rifle Corps
5th Battalion
Source:8613360
5th May 1915 - 15th June 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
R4787
King's Royal Rifle Corps
1st Battalion
Source:8613360
15th June 1915 - 7th December 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8714208
15th June 1915 - 7th December 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8613367
7th December 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
G. 7.
Source:8613367
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Source | 8613361 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R4787 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 18th (Service) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | R4787 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 13th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | R4787 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | R4787 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Ward | mother | ||
| Thomas Ward | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Ward | sister | 1895 | |
| Clarice Ward | sister | 1897 | |
| Olive Ward | sister | 1898 | |
| Herbert - Bertie Ward | brother | 1900 | |
| Arthur Ward | brother | 1902 | |
| Madge Ward | sister | 1904 | |
| Amy Ward | sister | 1906 | |
| Roy Ward | brother | 1907 | |
| Grace Ward | sister | 1909 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Auburn |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-12 | 5'10" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ward, R - CWGC record | R58235 | |
| Medal Index Card - Image | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Reg Ward - an appreciation | R58235 | |
| Reg Ward | R58235 |
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