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BALL, Henry Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX38367 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 23 December 1910 |
| Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Queensland State School System |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand/Employee |
| Died: | Died of wounds (Accidental), Papua, 7 December 1942, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Burial Reference ~ Section A, Plot 6, Row C, Grave 27. Personal Inscription ~ "YOUTH AND AMBITION LIE BURIED LIFE'S HOPES UNFULFILLED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX38367 | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 5 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX38367, 49 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 7 Dec 1942: | Discharged |
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