Private 107642 John Henry Ball
Abt 1899 - 3/11/1918 (19)
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Dob abt 1899 West Bromwich
Baptism
John Henry Ball
Baptism Date 17 Oct 1899
Baptism Place West Bromwich, St Paul (Golds Hill), Staffordshire, England
Religion Anglican
Father Joseph Samuel Ball
Mother Margaret Ball
Parents Joseph Ball & Margaret ??
Parents Marriage ??
Possible
Staffordshire Gold's Hill St Paul
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 220
Marriage date 19 Nov 1895
Groom surname BALL
Groom age 21
Groom condition bachelor
Groom occupation Tube worker
Groom abode 15 Bagnall St
Bride forename Margaret
Bride surname ALLEN
Bride age 24
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode 15 Bagnall St
Groom father forename Samuel
Groom father surname BALL
Groom father occupation Clerk
Bride father forename James
Bride father surname ALLEN
Bride father occupation Miner
Witness 1 Thomas TONKS
Witness 2 Esther Ann FULLWOOD
Notes Witness 1 signs by mark
1901 20 Holland Street, Tipton, Staffs.
Joseph Ball (27, Tube Welder, born Tipton), his wife Margaret (29, born Tipton), and their 4 children: Joseph (4, born West Bromwich), Louisa (3, born West Bromwich), Harry (1, born West Bromwich), and William (4 months, born West Bromwich).
1911 93 Tantara Street, Walsall, Staffs.
Joseph Ball (36, Tube Welder, born Tipton), his wife Margaret (39, born Tipton), and their 9 surviving children of 10: Joseph (14, born Tipton), Louisa (13, born Tipton), Harry (11, born Tipton), William (9, born Tipton) Beatrice (8, born Tipton), Ada (7, born Tipton), Margaret (5, born Tipton), Leonard (2, born Walsall), and Reginald (9 months, born Walsall).
WW1 Records
Private 107642 John Henry Ball
Killed in Action on Sunday, 3rd November 1918, age 19.
Buried in Grave I. B. 10. at Poix-Du-Nord Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France.
10th Bn., Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.). 51st Brigade of 17th Division.
Son of Joseph and Margaret Ball, of 205 Harvills Hawthorn, Hill Top, West Bromwich.
Born: Tipton, Enlisted: Walsall, Resident: West Bromwich.
First landed France & Flanders, 9th April 1918.
Medal entitlement: British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Soldier's Papers at National Archives survived and transcribed.
Dod 3/11/1918 (19) KIA France
Buried in Grave I. B. 10. at Poix-Du-Nord Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France.
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/263398/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/591 ... henry-ball
Commemorated on the St. Paul's, Golds Hill Memorial.
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BALL, JOHN HENRY ALLEN
GRO Reference: 1899 D Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 47
GRO Reference: 1899 D Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 47
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