Michael Ward

Rank:	Private
Street:	C/o Harbledown Post Office
Townland:
Town/Village:	Harbledown, British Columbia, Canada
Civil Parish:
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Country:
Alternative Address:	Ballinree, Edgeworthstown, County Longford
Census 1901:	Likely entry for 1901 at Ballinree. www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Longford/Ardagh_East/Ballinree_and_Ballymoat/1554511/
Census 1911:
Regiment/Unit:	102nd Battalion, Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force
Regiment Number:	703810
Date of Death:
Cause:	Survived the war
Memorial:
Information:	Michael Ward was born 12 October 1873 in Ballinree near Edgeworthstown. Prior to emigration to North America, he was working as a farmer with his brother James, and elderly uncle Thomas. Prior to enlistment, he was working as a logger in British Columbia. Pte Ward enlisted at Harbledown in February 1916.
Parents Names:	James Ward, brother
Notes:	On his attestment form, Pte Ward gave his brother, James, as his next-of-kin. James married his wife Annie in 1905. Michael appears to have passed away in Essondale, British Columbia.
Links:	www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=298153

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