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BALL, Archibald Duncan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 588 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 March 1915, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, 28 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Goombungee State School and Bullock's College, Toowoomba |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 29 July 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave - Memorial Headstone at Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Toowoomba., Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1, Toowoomba St James' M2, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial), Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 588, 25th Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 588, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 588, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 3 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 588, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 29 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 588, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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