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We remember Arthur William Ward
We remember Arthur William Ward
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Charley Ward
Source:9290535
1879
1880
sibling
Edith Ward
Source:9290532
1880
1882
sibling
Alfred Ward
Source:9290532
1882
1884
1886
sibling
James Ward
Source:9290532
1886
1889
sibling
Alice Ward
Source:9290532
1889
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:9290532
5th April 1891
1891
location
37 Cullen Street, West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9290532
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Ellen Ward
Source:9290532
1891
1897
sibling
Ester Ward
Source:9290535
1897
1901
dates
Age 16
Source:9290535
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Coal Porter
Source:9290535
31st March 1901
1901
location
18 Langthorne Street, West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9290535
31st March 1901
1905
marriage
Martha Alice Gunn
Source:9290506
15th October 1905
1906
children
Arthur George Ward
Source:9290506
30th July 1906
1909
children
Donald Ward
Source:9290506
4th August 1909
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:9290538
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Coal Porter
Source:9290538
2nd April 1911
1911
location
61 Lett Road, Stratford, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9290538
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Stanley Ward
Source:9290506
3rd February 1912
1914
children
Lily Elsie Ward
Source:9290506
5th March 1914
1915
dates
Age 31
Source:9290506
16th November 1915
1915
employment
Coal Porter
Source:9290506
16th November 1915
1915
enlistment
Stratford, London
United Kingdom
Source:9290506
16th November 1915
1915
location
12 Carpenters Road, Stratford, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9290506
16th November 1915
1917
children
Martha Ward
Source:9290506
10th June 1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
G/39882
Royal West Kent Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9290506
3rd July 1918 - 23rd November 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
G/39882
Royal West Kent Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:9290506
24th November 1918 - 26th January 1919
1918
appointments
Engaged on salvage work in France
Source:9290506
29th November 1918 - 17th January 1919
1919
dates
Age 34
Source:9290506
26th January 1919
1919
location
60 Rosher Road, Stratford, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9290506
26th January 1919
1939
employment
Coal Loader
Source:9290541
29th September 1939
1939
location
60 Rosher Road, West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9290541
29th September 1939
1954
dates
Age 70
Source:9290546
1954
1954
death
London, England
United Kingdom
Source:9290546
1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Ward |
| Source | 9288977 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Carpenters Road, Stratford, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 16th November 1915 | |
| 18 Langthorne Street, West Ham, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 37 Cullen Street, West Ham, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 60 Rosher Road, Stratford, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 26th January 1919 | |
| 60 Rosher Road, West Ham, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 61 Lett Road, Stratford, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/39882 | Royal West Kent Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | G/39882 | Royal West Kent Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur George Ward | son | 30th July 1906 | |
| Donald Ward | son | 4th August 1909 | |
| Stanley Ward | son | 3rd February 1912 | |
| Lily Elsie Ward | daughter | 5th March 1914 | |
| Martha Ward | daughter | 10th June 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Ward | mother | ||
| Frederick Ward | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Ward | sister | 1880 | |
| Alfred Ward | brother | 1882 | |
| James Ward | brother | 1886 | |
| Alice Ward | sister | 1889 | |
| Ellen Ward | sister | 1891 | |
| Charley Ward | brother | 1879 | |
| Ester Ward | sister | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Alice Gunn | wife | 15th October 1905 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-16 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-16 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 | Barry1338 | |
| 1891 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1901 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1911 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1939 National Register | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Deaths Index | Barry1338 |
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