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We remember Stanley Williams Ball
We remember Stanley Williams Ball
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
87th Battery RFA
Source:158399
1917 - 1919
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:158399
21st March 1918
1918
missing
Source:8920367
21st March 1918
1918
internment
pow
Baden
Germany
Source:158399
March 1918 - June 1918
1918
internment
pow
Graudenz
Germany
Source:8920216
May 1918 - December 1918
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
675209
Royal Field Artillery
Source:158399
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:158399
1989
death
Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
Source:8920221
1989
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Stanley Williams |
| Initials | SW |
| Last Name | Ball |
| Source | 158399 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 675209 | Royal Field Artillery | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 87th Battery RFA | Second Lieutenant |
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2Lt S W BallHe served with 87th Battery RFA, captured 21 March 1918. Photo taken in Graudenz PoW Camp West Prussia.
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Statement on circumstances of capture.Statement of capture following repatriation.Contributed by:
Andy116111
Communities
Communities
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87th Battery Royal Field ArtilleryMore about 87th Battery Royal Field Artillery
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Prisoners of War 1715-1945 Transcription | Andy116111 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andy116111 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andy116111 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Andy116111 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2Lt S W Ball | Andy116111 | |
| Statement on circumstances of capture. | Andy116111 |
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