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BALL, Albert Sydney
Personal Details
Service Number: | 313 |
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Enlisted: | 11 March 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Belvedere, England, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Belvedere Boarding School, England |
Occupation: | Painter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bois Grenier, near Armentieres, France, 19 June 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 39 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 313, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
25 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 313, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 20th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Arrived in Australia aged 19 years
20 Battalion
Rank - Private
Son of Mrs Lilian Ball, 'Laton Villa', 32 Bexley Road, Belvidere, Kent, England