Acting Lance Corporal 201464 Arthur Ernest BALL

Acting Lance Corporal 201464 Arthur Ernest Ball{gallery}L/Cpl A E Ball{/gallery}1st/4th Battalion, Welsh Regiment. Part of 231st Brigade / 74th (Yeomanry) Division. Formerly Pte 16822 Gloucester Regiment
Killed in action in the 1st Battle of Gaza, Syria on 27th March 1917, aged 22

• Commemorated: Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. Panels 29 to 32
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of William and Eliza Ball of The Outwoods, Great Packington
  
• NNWFHS Memorials: Great Packington
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Arthur Ball
• NNWFHS Great Packington War Memorial Page
• Jerusalem Memorial
• Welsh Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jul Qtr 1896 at Great Packington. Baptised 6 Sep 1896 at Little Packington
• Lived at Brook End Cottage, Little Packington [1901]
  
• Lived at Great Packington [1911]
• Employed as a gamekeeper [1911]
• Enlisted at Birmingham