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BALL, Alexander Christmas

Service Number:	542
Enlisted:	13 September 1940
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	12th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia , 25 December 1895
Home Town:	Ayr, Burdekin, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Enoggera, Queensland, Australia, December 1983, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

9 Nov 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 11th Machine Gun Company
14 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 542, 11th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
14 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, 542, 11th Machine Gun Company, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
22 Jun 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Machine Gun Company
6 Jan 1919:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Machine Gun Company, Final Rank Lieutenant.

World War 2 Service

13 Sep 1940:	Enlisted

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