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Ball, Tom

Rank : Lance Corporal

Army Number : 1187

Unit : 1/4th Bn

Biography :

Enlisted at Leicester on 1.6.1910 for a period of four years, and again on 1.6.1914 for a further two years. Served with the 1/4th Bn during World War One. Received a gunshot wound to his back on 17.4.1915 and died of wounds in France and Flanders campaign 1.5.1915, aged 24. He is buried at Le Treport Military Cemetery, France.

Possibly also known as John Henry L Ball.

Some information from a private source.

Date of Birth : 1888

Place of Birth : Aylestone, Leicestershire

Date of Death : 1.5.1915

Place of Death : France

Period of Service : 1910s

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : France

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