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We remember William Ball
We remember William Ball
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1911
marriage
Annie Cole
Source:9586517
1911
service
British Army
Private
7224
Scots Guards
Source:159077
1914
death
Source:7472870
12th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7472870
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Ball |
| Source | 159077 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7224 | Scots Guards | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Cole | wife | 1911 |
Media
Media
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Private William BallPrivate William Ball in uniform as published in St Annes-on-Sea Express of 14 December 1914
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Ashton Gardens War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St Annes Parish Church War MemorialMore about St Annes Parish Church War Memorial
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St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens MemorialMore about St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens Memorial
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Blackpool and Lytham St Anns Communities.More about Blackpool and Lytham St Anns Communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Fiona12861 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private William Ball | Fiona12861 | |
| Ashton Gardens War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Ashton Gardens War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private William Ball. | Desmond1478 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. | Desmond1478 |
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Stories
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