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Son of T. P. and N. J. Ball, of Vermachar, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John Leslie Ball
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This is a view inside the entrance of Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery in the Pas de Calais, France.<P> The stone closest to the reader is that of Private John L. Ball. This photograph was taken in April 2006, almost exactly 89 years from the day he died.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 721 of 1072.
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From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 195 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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QUATRE-VENTS MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Les Quatre-Vents is a hamlet about 2 kilometres south-east of Estree-Cauchy, a village and commune 16 kilometres north-west of Arras on the old Roman road to Therouanne. This road is now part of the main road from Arras through Therouanne to Boulogne.
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