William George BALL

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Service Numbers:	533, 2532
Enlisted:	23 October 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	44th Infantry Battalion
Born:	McDonaldtown, Sydney, New South Wales,Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Public School Brompton, South Australia
Occupation:	Bricklayer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, Belgium, Australia, 14 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium, Coburg General Cemetery, Coburg, Victoria, Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Trayning War Memorial

23 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
6 Feb 1915:	Involvement 533, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: ''
6 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 533, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Melbourne
3 Sep 1915:	Involvement ANZAC / Gallipoli
9 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 2532, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle
9 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 2532, 44th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''

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