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We remember Charles Ball
We remember Charles Ball
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1907
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:155529
1907
1911
service
British Army
Private
9747
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8569356
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
9747
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:155529
23rd September 1914
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:155529
23rd September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
9747
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:155529
26th April 1915
1915
death
Turkey
Source:7318684
Source:155529
26th April 1915
burial
Source:7318684
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Ball |
| Source | 155529 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9747 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 9747 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 9747 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
Stories
Stories
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