Albert Sydney BALL

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Service Number:	313
Enlisted:	11 March 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Belvedere, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Belvedere Boarding School, England
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Killed in Action, Bois Grenier, near Armentieres, France, 19 June 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 39
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

11 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 313, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 313, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
Date unknown:	Involvement 20th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Arrived in Australia aged 19 years

20 Battalion

Rank - Private

Son of Mrs Lilian Ball, 'Laton Villa', 32 Bexley Road, Belvidere, Kent, England