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Lieutenant RICHARD ANTHONY BALL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

1st/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAVENTIE MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE

II. B. 21.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd/8th Bn Worcestershire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Edith Constance Ball, of Fairfield St., Vincents Rd., Torquay, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

LAVENTIE MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE
Nord France
Number of casualties: 549
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