Enos Lee Harrison Ward was born in Jacksonville, Fl, grew up in Callahan, and studied at West Nassau High School.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army in November 1983 and retired on 1 December 2008. During his 25 years as a Green Beret, MSG Ward served in the Middle East in Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, as well as at posts in Europe and stateside.

After his service in Operation Iraqi Freedom, MSG Ward was awarded the Legion of Merit for his distinguished service as a mentor-teacher and combat leader. The citation also listed his accomplishment of developing a highly sensitive operation that provided overall security for President Bill Clinton and 23 heads of state during the Balkan Economic Summit conducted in 1998 in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Death and Burial

On 14 August 2009, Retired Army Master Sergeant Enos Lee Harrison Ward, was working as a recruiter and military analyst for a civilian contractor gathering intelligence in Iraq. On that day, he died in Baghdad as he was being prepared for surgery on a cyst in his throat. He is buried at Jones Cemetery in Callahan, Nassau County, FL.