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Bacchus Marsh
Avenue of Honour

Private Francis Daniel Ward

1896
Born in Bacchus Marsh, VIC
17/2/1916
Enlisted in the AIF, aged 21
26/4/1916
Allotted to the 18th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion
4/5/1916
Embarked aboard the HMAT A17 Port Lincoln
Disembarked in Egypt
6/8/1916
Embarked from Alexandria, Egypt
Disembarked in England
15/10/1916
Proceeded overseas to France
30/10/1916
Joined unit
11/4/1917
Wounded in action - gunshot wound to the left hip - admitted to the 9th Casualty Clearing Station
6/4/1917
Admitted to the 14th General Hospital, Wimereux, France
26/6/1917
Transferred to the 1st Auxiliary Hospital
28/6/1917 - 12/7/1917
On furlough
20/7/1917 - 19/9/1917
Admitted to hospital
12/10/1917 - 21/2/1918
Admitted to No. 4 Convalescent Depot
28/3/1918
Proceeded overseas to France
11/4/1918
Rejoined unit
5/7/1918
Wounded in action - shell wound to head, back, shoulder and arm - admitted to 13th Australian Field Ambulance then the 47th Casualty Clearing Station
15/7/1918
Died of wounds
Buried in Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, France

Last updated by lee, Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:58:31