| Surname: | Ward |
| Initials: | J F |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 6287950 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in the Buffs, transferred to the East Surrey Regiment, 31/8/42 transferred to CMP. 16 Coy. TC. 4/8/44 Died. He was born in London SE. 4/8/1944 Casualty Lists 1526/13 North West Europe, Killed in Action,4/8/1944. No. shown as 6887950 in this report, 6287950 correct No. War Diary 16 Company TC, WO 171/3357: 4/8/44 Somervieu, enemy aircraft dropped a bomb on unit location after being caught in a AA barrage. 4 other ranks killed, Fincham, McGowan, Ward, 24 wounded mostly by blast. Medal card not found. No inscription on gravestone. John Francis Ward. |
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| Date of Death: | Aug. 4, 1944 |
| Company: | 16 TC COY |
| CWGC Link: | 2341706 |
| Cemetery: | BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, FRANCE 🇫🇷 |
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