Ball, Harry –

Son of George and Jane Ann Ball, of 14, Tunnicliffe’s New Row, Leigh, Lancashire. Formerly Private 28310, 10th Hussars. Reported wounded and missing since 12/07/1916, but subsequently presumed killed 01/07/1916.

Personal details

  • Surname: Ball
  • Forename: Harry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 1st, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 16th (1st City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 7698
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: September 14th, 1914 - 1914-09-14
  • Enlistment location: Leigh, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/09/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f*

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