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We remember William Henry Ball
We remember William Henry Ball
Timeline
Timeline
1873
1915
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Stoker
DEV/276572
HMS Vivid
Source:9165774
1915
marriage
Rebecca
Source:9165774
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Source:9165774
Source:9165775
23rd August 1915
burial
Somerset
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Spec. Memorial.
Source:9165774
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Ball |
| Source | 9165773 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | DEV/276572 | HMS Vivid | Petty Officer Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| William P Ball | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca | wife |
Media
Media
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Cross of SacrificePetty Officer Stoker William Henry Ball is buried in Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire.
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cross of Sacrifice | DR117137 |
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