CAPTAIN WARD'S DISAPPEARANCE

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11445, 26 January 1918, Page 4

CAPTAIN WARD'S DISAPPEARANCE

Per Press Association. Christchurch, Jan 20. Captsiu Charles K. Ward of the New Zealand Dental Corps, whose disappearance is reported in a London cable message, is the third sou of the Rev. C. E. Ward, of Christchurch, and a brother of Mr R. B. Ward, solicitor, of Christchurch. The first intimation his relatives had of In's disappearance was conveyed in the press cable message. 6 Captain Ward was the litst dentist to enlist in New Zealand, and loft for Samoa with the advance guard. After returning to New Zealand ho was engaged in camp duty until last Easter, when he left iwith a reinforcement draft for England. Since his arrival'iu the Old Countrylie has been stationed in London. Captain Ward as four brothers at the front, one of them being Gunner Wilfred I. Ward. Captain Ward, who was practising his profession in Wellington at the outbreak of war, was married just before leaving New Zealand for England, and his wife Is at present residing in Wellington,’