Source: In Khaki Blenheim and Vicinity. Published by the Blenheim News-Tribune Blenheim Ont. Canada. December 1917. Snip for 18th Battalion.
Family Search: Private Sidney Herbert Ward was born on 31 March 1892, in London, England, United Kingdom as the son of Henry Ward. He had at least 4 sons and 1 daughter with Lottie May Walker. He immigrated to Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in 1903 and lived in Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada for about 6 years. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 24, his occupation is listed as farmer in Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1969, at the age of 77, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.
Lambton, Kent obituaries
WARD — Sidney, 77 of 98 Wellington St., Blenheim, retired farmer, died Thursday at the Public General Hospital, Chatham. A veteran of the First World War, and Veteran’s Guard during the Second World War, he was a member of Branch 185, Royal Canadian Legion, Blenheim. Survived by wife, the former Lottie Walker; daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Leora) Rodwell, Blenheim, Mrs. Byron (Jean) Toll, South Harwich, Mrs. Frank (Blanche) Burke, Blenheim, Mrs. James (Shirley) Green, Dresden; sons, John, Blenheim, Sydney, Fenwick, and Roy, Blenheim; 16 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services, Saturday, 2 p.m. from the J. L. Ford Funeral Home, Blenheim, with Dr. J. H. Webster, Blenheim Anglican Church officiating, assisted by Sydney Locke. Legion memorial service, tonight at 8 o’clock at funeral home. Burial, Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim.
The Windsor Star
Fri, Dec 05, 1969 ·Page 5.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 