Claude Ernest WARD

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Service Number:	2094
Enlisted:	26 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Queenscliff, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carrier
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 28 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Point Lonsdale Cenotaph, Point Lonsdale State School No3322 Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

26 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2094, 23rd Infantry Battalion
26 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
26 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 2094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
14 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Egypt
27 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 2094, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2094 awm_unit: 22 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-27

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Pte Claude Ernest Ward is also remembered at the Queenscliff Memorial Garden, Vic.

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