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BALL, Alfred Clare

Service Numbers:	1336, 3753
Enlisted:	28 November 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kensington Park, South Australia, 25 August 1896
Home Town:	Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	Solomontown Public School, Port Pirie, South Australia
Occupation:	Hotel Porter
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 24 June 1918, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Vignacourt British Cemetery, Picardie Plot IV Row A Grave 11, Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Roll (New), Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

28 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
15 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1336, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
15 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1336, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Adelaide
21 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 3753, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
21 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 3753, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Adelaide

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Biography

Son of Edward Henry BALL and Clara Gertrude nee JONES