Husband of Mrs. Elizabeth Hannah Ball, of 119, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.
Ball, James Ellis –
Personal details
- Surname: Ball
- Forename: James Ellis
- Date of birth: August 25th, 1878
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 37
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 10th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 15th (Carmarthenshire) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 20074
- Regiment: Welsh [Welch] Regiment
- Enlistment date: October 24th, 1914 - 1914-10-24
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. Mary the Virgin (Deane) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 7 A and 10 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/01/1915 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 29/12/1916 13/07/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 5g 6c* S6* 4f