Basic Details Surname Ward Forenames Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Served Honours Sir, CBE, KCB, KCVO Notes Served in the Boer War Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Colonel Death and Burial details Year of death 1928 Month of death September Day of death 12 Age at death 74 Manner of death as stated Died in an aircraft accident