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Lance Corporal W BALL

Service Number: 1718
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 April 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

II. S. 3.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jabez and Martha Ann Ball, of Dale Cottage, Sandwith, Whitehaven, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 621
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