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We remember Herbert John Balls
We remember Herbert John Balls
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
British Army
Private
41859
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:161970
service
British Army
Private
238007
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:161970
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7359864
Source:8494344
9th August 1918
burial
Italy
Source:7359864
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Balls |
| Source | 7359864 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 41859 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 238007 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Balls | mother | ||
| Edmund Balls | father |
Media
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alison2583 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Holkham during WW1 | Alison2583 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial - Holkham, Norfolk | Alison2583 |
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