Able Seaman A.E.Ward
Mr and Mrs Ward 3 boarding house, Cliff view, have been officially notified that their son, able Seaman Albert Edward Ward (Anson Battalion, Royal naval division), has been killed in action.
He enlisted in April, and had only been out three weeks. His parents have received a letter from sub sub Lt T.E.Brooks, who speaks of deceased as a good soldier and a big loss to the division.
His brother private R Ward (M.D.C.), is serving in Mesopotamia
