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We remember Richard Ball
We remember Richard Ball
Timeline
Timeline
1901
enlistment
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19th July 1901
service
British Army
Private
7298
1st Shropshire Light Infantry
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1920
death
United Kingdom
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6th January 1920
burial
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. 48. 041508.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Ball |
| Source | 158105 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7298 | 1st Shropshire Light Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Sharon36563 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty Details | Sharon36563 |
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