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WARD, Francis Goodwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4927 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 December 1915, Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | York, Western Australia, January 1892 |
| Home Town: | Bruce Rock, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 31 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bruce Rock District WW1 Roll of Honour, Bruce Rock Memorial of Honour, Bruce Rock War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4927, Wickepin, Western Australia | |
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| 1 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4927, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4927, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle | |
| 31 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4927, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières |
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