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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Walter Arthur Ward

In memory of:

Private Walter Arthur Ward

October 2, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

66017

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

"B" Coy. 24th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

February 15, 1888

Son of George H. and Sarah Ward, of 2422A, St. Urbain St., Montreal. Native of Neston, England.

Commemorated on Page 40 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

X. D. 12.

Location:

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY is located 7 Km south of Ieper town centre on the Kemmelseweg (N331), connecting Ieper to Kemmel. From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and straight on towards Armentieres (N336). 900 metres after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg made prominent by a level crossing. The cemetery is located on the right hand side of the road, 5 km after joining the Kemmelseweg.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Walter Arthur Ward
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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