Lance Corporal John Samuel Ward

Army Number: 266107

Battalion: 2/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment

British 15 Star, British War and Victory Medal

Son of Samuel And Elizabeth Ward, of 24, Suez St., New Basford, Nottingham. Born At Basford, Nottingham. Went to France on 18th August 1915.

Killed in action, 21st March 1918, aged 22, whilst holding the line near Noreuil, France on the opening day of the German Spring Offensive or (Kaiserschlact)

Buried: Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France. Plot 6. Row D. Grave 4.