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We remember Edgar Ball
We remember Edgar Ball
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7163233
1898
1918
dates
Age 18
Source:6174155
23rd June 1918
service
British Army
Private
3081
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Source:155811
service
British Army
Private
3081
Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry
1st/5th
Source:6174155
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7163233
Source:6174155
23rd June 1916
burial
Nord
France
Source:7163233
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Ball |
| Source | 155811 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3081 | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 3081 | Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry | 1st/5th | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone at Laventie, France | Susan9243 |
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