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Name: WARD, John Simeon (Major)

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Birth Date: 16.3.1875 Kensington, London

Death Date: 17.5.1915 Boulogne, of wounds

Nationality: British

First Date: 1900

Last Date: 1902

Profession: Military

Area: Uganda

Married: In Maida Vale, London 29 Oct 1910 Alice Richardson Atkinson b. 16 Oct 1885 Chennai, India, d. 11 Apr 1948 Chichester (in 1923 she m. Arthur Hastings Bostock 1876-1958)

Children: Diana Mary (Greenwell) (13 Oct 1911 Brit Columbia-1991); Anthony Francis (28 Sep 1913 Brit. Columbia-1965); John Simeon (27 July 1915 Chichester-1993)

Book Reference: North, EA Diary 1903

War Service: 5th Batt. Royal Fusiliers (Militia); Uganda Rifles

School: Oratory School, Edgbaston, Eton, Christ Church Oxford

General Information:

North - Uganda Mil. - arr. Mombasa 6/6/1900, dep. for Uganda 15/6/1900; based Uganda Mil District May, Oct. 1901; arr. Mombasa from Uganda 25/11/1902 resigned, end of appt. 18/6/1903

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