1883 Mar 16 Born Roscommon
1901 census at Curraghagower, Ballydangan, Roscommon,
1907 Oct 21. enlisted in RIC # 63307 he had been a teacher.
1908 Apr 11 Posted Kerry
1916 Jan 24 Enlisted in S Irish Horse #1963
1918 Apr 30 Commissioned in Yorks & Lancs Regt
1919 Mar 23 Resigned his commission in army
1919 May 19 Promoted Sgt in RIC
1920 Nov 24 Promoted T/H.C
1922 Mar 24. Disbanded
1922 Mar 25. enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Head Constable. Formerly a Permanent Head Constable in RIC
1936 Died London
1936 buried Kilbegley, Nr. Kidlawn, Moore Parish, Co. Roscommon. The age is a few years out, but probably nobody knew his exact age. Our man was born Kidlawn in 1883 and there were not births in Ireland at a time that would give birth 1873 plus or minus. The man buried is the same man as died London and whose age the Bristish GRO have as 48
SACRED HEART OF JESUS
HAVE MERCY ON THE SOUL OF
ARTHUR P WARD, KIDLAWN
WHO DIED OCT 21ST 1936 AGED 61 YEARS
KATE SHEA DRUMALGA
DIED 23RD DECEMBER 1947
AGED 82 YEARS
R.I.P