Private John Leslie Ball
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Ball,
John Leslie
Date of birth: 1891-07-15
Place of birth:
Next of kin: Mrs Nancy Jane Ball, Vennacher, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Vennacher, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-04-12
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, I. C. 1.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 835576
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
- Private (Army). 1916-12-01 ?
- Private (Army). 1916-02-03 to 1916-12-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 305174
LAC ID:
22484
Service file: B0393-S051
Uploader's Notes:
Son of T. P. and N. J. Ball, of Vermachar, Ontario.
circumstances of casualty report - "During the consolidation of the position captured on april 9 at Vimy Ridge this soldier received shrapnel wounds in the abdomen and right shoulder. He was evacuated to No. 4 Canadian Field Ambulance, where he succumbed to his wounds."
Uploader's Research notes:
Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960
http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries
http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls
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Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-07-07