Ward Mark Lieutenant 121523 - Revision history

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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=War Mark
|Army number=121523
|Rank=Lieutenant
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=25
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. KILLED in ACTION 12/2/1942.
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Task or role=
|Promotions=
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=No.
|Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 12/2/1942 - probably in Singapore.
|Home address=Son of Mark and Alice Maud Ward of Broughty Ferry, Angus. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 18.B.13. Kranji War Cemetery.
}}

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 {{personnel
-|Surname and forenames=War Mark
+|Surname and forenames=Ward Mark
 |Army number=121523
 |Rank=Lieutenant
 |Decorations=None known.
-|Date of birth=Not yet known.
+|Date of birth=Not yet able to be traced - probably 1916/17.
 |Age=25 at the time of his death.
 |Unit=Commissioned in the Highland Light Infantry.  Transferred to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers - gazetted 1/3/1940.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served B.E.F.?  Served Malaya.  KILLED in ACTION 12/2/1942.
 |Company/Battery=Not yet known.
 |Task or role=Not yet known.
-|Promotions=Lt.
+|Promotions=Lieutenant.
 |Wounded=Not as far as is known.
-|Prisoner of War=No - killed in action before the force was surrendered.
+|Prisoner of War=No - KILLED in ACTION before the force was surrendered.
 |Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 12/2/1942 - in Singapore.  Interred at map reference 814146 3L/12 Adam Road and Lornie Road Corner.  Re-interred 3/10/1946 in Grave 18.B.13. Kranji War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription reads:- "RESTING IN A CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD WHICH IS FOR EVER ENGLAND".
 |Home address=Son of Mark and Alice Maud Ward of Broughty Ferry, Angus.
 }}

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 |Date of birth=Not yet known.
 |Age=25 at the time of his death.
-|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served Malaya.  KILLED in ACTION 12/2/1942.
+|Unit=Commissioned in the Highland Light Infantry.  Transferred to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers - gazetted 1/3/1940.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served B.E.F.?  Served Malaya.  KILLED in ACTION 12/2/1942.
 |Company/Battery=Not yet known.
 |Task or role=Not yet known.