Ball Lieutenant
Info
| Surname | Ball |
|---|---|
| Forename | Richard Anthony |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Army No | |
| Battalion | 2/8th |
| Commissioned | Not set |
| Date Of Wounds | Not set |
| Wounds | |
| Died Killed | 1916-07-10 |
| Death Details | |
| Enlisted Date | Not set |
| Enlisted Location | |
| Date Of Birth | Not set |
| Birth Place | Torquay |
| Residence | Torquay |
| Discharged | Not set |
| Theatre Of War | France |
| Date Of Entry | 1916-05-25 |
| Z Class | |
| Surname Spellings | |
| Other Info | Educated at Blundells School then gained a position in the National Provincial Bank. Joined the Devonshire Regiment as a Private. Commissioned in to the Devonshire Regiment. Died age 20. Son of William (ship owner and Mayor) and Edith Constance Ball, of Fairfield Street, Vincents Rd., Torquay, Devon. LAVENTIE MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE, Nord, France - grave Ref: II. B. 21. |
Assignments
| 1/7th Devonshire Regiment - Second Lieutenant |
| attached 2/8th Worcestershire Regiment - Lieutenant |
Service Awards
| The British War Medal |
| The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No results found. | ||||
Foreign Decorations & Awards
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results found. | |||
Royal Flying Corps
| Rfc Number | |
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| Entry Rank | |
| Notes |