Lance Corporal Gordon Alexander Ball
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Ball,
Gordon Alexander
Date of birth: 1871-04-08
Place of birth: Stratton Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Alfred Ball, brother. Woodstock, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-09-26
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Courcelette British Cemetery, V. F. 6.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 460714
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
(8th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private (Army).
- Lance Corporal (Army).
- Lance Corporal (Army).
- Private, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Lance Corporal, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 195724
LAC ID:
22416
Service file: B0392-S038
Uploader's Notes: Son of the Reverend William Servos Ball and Marianne MacKenzie Ball (nee Brown); older brother of Edward Clarence Ball (Service No. 452975)
Uploader's Research notes: 61st Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 61st Battalion Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 61st Battalion Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 17th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-08-21