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BALL, Eric John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX12209 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 April 1941, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kadina, SA, 16 April 1905 |
| Home Town: | Cheltenham, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 Apr 1941: | Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, SX12209, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 14 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 14 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, SX12209 | |
| 7 Nov 1945: | Discharged | |
| 7 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, SX12209 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Greg Sharon
Eric was taken on strength by the 2/10th Battalion from the 18 Australian Infantry Training Battalion on 25th of January 1942 whilst at the JULIS camp in Palestine. However the Battalion soon returned to Australia arriving on the 29th of March 1942. Eric moved with the Battalion via Sandy Creek in SA to Kilcoy in Qld. However on the 2nd of June 1942 he was transferred to HQ of the 7th Australian Division.
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