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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Cheadle
• Land Stockport, England
• Last residence Cheadle
• Family Son of James and Agnes Ball
  Four sisters: Lizzie, Ellen, Elsie, Annie); three brothers: James and Wilfred.
• Profession Bleachworker

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Stockport
• Service number 265329
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 1st/6th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
• Other data related to military career Pre-war member of the Territorials (n° 2284)

Death

• Wounded 10 February, shelling of Wieltje (2 killed, 10 wounded)
• Type of wounds Shrapnel in the back; died of gunshot wounds to the back and chest, n°17 CCS
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XI - A - 13

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