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BALL, Wilfred Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1314 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 November 1914, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Capperquin, Belfast, Ireland, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Lower Portland, The Hills Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Victoria School, Berkhamstead, England |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Etaples, France, 3 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, France Plot II, Row S, Grave 11 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lower Portland Great War Honour Roll, Norwest Mitchell Remembers Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1314, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1314, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1314, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney | |
| 8 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1314, I ANZAC Corps Headquarters, Permanent Beach Party | |
| 24 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1314, 2nd Infantry Battalion, rejoined battalion from Beach Party, Gallipoli |
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