Name
John William Ball
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
16/12/1917
31
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Serjeant
26993
Somerset Light Infantry
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TYNE COT CEMETERY
XXX. B. 21.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not listed on the Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Son of Harry and Hannah Ball, of Braughing; husband of Rosetta E. Ball, of The Bungalow, Braughing, Ware, Herts.
Wartime Service
Formerly 3766 in the Hertfordshire Regiment
Additional Information
His headstone inscription reads: “BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE”
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild
