John James WARD

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Service Number:	VX30353
Enlisted:	5 June 1940, Royal Park, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2)
Born:	Gyura, Vic., 6 January 1912
Home Town:	Preston, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Illness, Burma, 3 October 1943, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) A8 C 9
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Yea War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX30353
5 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX30353, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Royal Park, Vic.

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Son of Thomas Francis and Annie Elizabeth Ward; husband of Alwyn Jean Ward, of West Preston, Victoria, Australia.

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