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Military service
Service number:
42437
Age:
45
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
3rd Bde.
Birth:
July 22, 1869
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
February 13, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Gunner William John Ball
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Hollybrook Memorial
Cross of Sacrifice at Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire, UK. Image taken 10 June 2014 -
Inscription
Section of Hollybrook Memorial showing Gunner Ball's name. Image taken 10 June 2014 -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Circumstances of Death Registers
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 749 of 1072. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
Digital gallery of
Gunner William John Ball
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 4 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL Hampshire, United Kingdom
HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL is situated within Hollybrook Cemetery, Southampton.
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