Edward Henry WARD

S16135 Signalman, SX29788 73 Dental Unit

Posted to Northern Territory: 10/6/42-4/8/42, 6/9/43- 23/11/45

Service Number: S16135

Enlisted: 6 August 1940

Last Rank: Signalman

Born: Parkside, SA, 6 October 1917

Home Town: North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia

World War 2 Service

6 Aug 1940: Involvement Signalman, SN S16135

6 Aug 1940: Enlisted Torrens Hall, SA

6 Aug 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SN S16135

22 May 1943: Enlisted Wayville, SA

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Title WARD EDWARD HENRY : Service Number - S16135 : Date of birth - 06 Oct 1917 : Place of birth - PARKSIDE SA : Place of enlistment - TORRENS HALL : Next of Kin - WARD MAURICE

Contents range 1939 - 1948

Series number B884

Control symbol S16135

Access status Open

Item ID 6340950

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Title

WARD EDWARD HENRY : Service Number - SX29788 : Date of birth - 06 Oct 1917 : Place of birth - ADELAIDE SA : Place of enlistment - WAYVILLE SA : Next of Kin - WARD CLYTO

Contents range 1939 - 1948

Series number B883

Control symbol SX29788

Access status Open

Item ID 6418235

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Edward Henry WARD and Clyte Veronna Maynard WARD nee THOMAS were licensees of the Penneshaw Hotel from 1 April 1958 to 30 June 1972. Clyte died 11 May 1972 and was cremated at Centennial Park on 13 May. Edward continued with the Penneshaw pub until December 1974. Last known he was communicating with the Dept, Veteran Affairs in 1987.

WARD, Edward Henry

b. 06 Oct 1917

Eastwood, SA

d. AFT 1987

e. Military

BET 06 Aug 1940 & 06 Feb 1946

S16135 Signalman, SX29788 73 Dental Unit

m. THOMAS, Clyte V.M.

BEF May 1943

d. 11 May 1972

One son : Van Gregory WARD b. 1954,