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We remember William Ball
We remember William Ball
Timeline
Timeline
1877
enlistment
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8925479
marriage
Marion P Ball
Source:7175419
service
British Army
Private
201983
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2/5th Battalion.
Source:8925479
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7175419
Source:8925479
21st April 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7175419
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Ball |
| Source | 159101 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 201983 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 2/5th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion P Ball | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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2nd/5th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 2nd/5th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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 | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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