WARD, Henry
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Chaplains' Department |
Born: | Skibbereen, Co. Cork, Ireland, 10 October 1876 |
Home Town: | West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Roman Catholic Priest |
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World War 1 Service
9 Sep 1916: | Involvement Australian Army Chaplains' Department, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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9 Sep 1916: | Embarked Australian Army Chaplains' Department, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
The Rev. Chaplain-Captain H. Ward, of St. John's Cathedral staff, West Maitland, who is leaving on active service, has been stationed in the Cathedral parish for several years. He was appointed acting chaplain to the Rutherford Camp, Maitland, on its inception, where he soon established himself as a keen and enthusiastic officer,and became very popular with the staff and the men.
The Catholic Press Thursday 21 September 1916 page 20