Dates:
(1893 - 1916)
War Service:
Second Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion attached 9th Battalion East Surrey Regiment. He died 16 Aug 1916 aged 23 at the Battle of the Somme. Previously wounded June, 1916.
He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme [Pier and Face 6 B and 6 C].
Location of Memorial:
He is also commemorated on the Holy Trinity Sydenham War Memorial
Details:
Born Dec Q 1893 Camberwell RD. Son of John Josiah and Eliza Ball, of Dulwich, London. Educated at Dulwich College.
Source:
Contributed By: Andy Pepper
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