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OVINGHAM

Ward, G.G., Pte., 1944
In Ovingham Burial Ground is a family headstone for Ward which reads:

In loving memory of
Frederick,
beloved husband of
Mary Ward
who died Nov. 5th 1942
aged 74 years.
Also the above Mary,
who died Aug. 22nd 1948
aged 73 years.
Also Pte. Geoffrey Ward K.O.S.B.
grandson of the above
died of wounds N.W.E.
June 1944 aged 24 years

Another headstone reads:

Sweetest memories of
darling David G.D. Ward
died 1st Oct. 1943.
Also his daddy
Pte. Geoffrey G. Ward
K.O.S.B.
died on active service
in Normandy
24th June 1944


The CWGC entry for Private Ward

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