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We remember William Arthur Bayford Kirwan Ward
We remember William Arthur Bayford Kirwan Ward
Duplicate of William Arthur Bayford Kinyan Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1901
location
10 Forest Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8757287
31st March 1901
1903
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8757292
1903 - 1904
1911
location
Holy Trinity Vicarage, Horton N, London
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8754155
2nd April 1911
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5322007
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
London Signal Company Royal Engineers
Source:5322007
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:7375201
1915
death
Died of wounds
At Sea
Turkey
Source:7375201
Source:8753961
Source:8759631
2nd August 1915
burial
Source:7375201
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Arthur Bayford Kirwan |
| Initials | WABK |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Source | 8753961 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Forest Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Holy Trinity Vicarage, Horton N, London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Signal Company Royal Engineers | Temporary Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ethel Ward | mother | ||
| William Hallowes Kirwan Ward | father |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham
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Old Aberdeen students death in actionFrom Aberdeen Journal 18 August 1915Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Lieut W B K Ward | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Aberdeen students death in action | Andrew10867 | |
| Tablet | Andrew10867 |
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