Sapper Charles Ward
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1886-10-30
Place of birth: Scotland
Marital status: no data
Date of death:
1917-08-07
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No 3, VI. A. 7.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 1043003
Highest Rank:
Sapper
Rank detail
Sapper (Army).
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 430650
LAC ID:
297840
Service file: B10076-S035
Uploader's Notes: Born 30 October 1886 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Isabella (née Deans) Ward, of Glasgow, Scotland. Enlisted with his friend Robert McElroy on 20 January 1917 in the 240th Battalion, transferred to 257th Railway Construction Battalion and was sent overseas on 19 February 1917. He embarked for France on 27 March 1917 where he was transferred to the 7th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troop
Uploader's Research notes: [Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 7th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04