| Surname: | Ward |
| Initials: | A J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11541 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 15/10/1916. 12/2/1916 he enlisted as Pte. in the Middlesex Regiment, No. G/21869, address: 62 Wingfield Road, Wood Green, London N22. 1/4/1916 transferred to Royal Welsh Fusiliers, transferred to 14 South Wales Borderer's. No. 22990, 12/6/1916 transferred to MFP. Served Home 12/2/1916 to 14/10/1916, Mesopotamia 15/10/1916 to 13/4/1919, Home 14/4/1919 to 27/5/1919 to discharge no longer physically fit for war service. 21/11/1917 his son Leslie age 14 months died from enteritis at 73 Pembroke Road, Friar Barnet, London. 28/5/1919 he received 8/3d per week to be reviewed in 26 weeks + 3/6/d for wife and 2 children. Suffered from Anemia and Otitis Media. Info from Pension Index Card: Ward, Alfred John, 11541, MFP, L/Cpl, Middlesex Regiment, R Welsh Fusiliers, SWB, 27/5/1919, 11/M/304949, DEAD 4/9/2?. Stamp: Ad 10/6/1919 at 8/3d from 28/5/1919 to 15/6/1919, Chelsea No. MVO 2314, Received 10/6/1919. Alfred John Ward. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/180 June 19, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B229614. Enlisted 12/2/1916, Discharged 27/5/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 28years. Served abroad. |