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Private HENRY EDWARD BALL

Service Number: QX38367
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 49 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1942

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

A6. C. 27.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Luke and Grace Ball, of Ipswich, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription YOUTH AND AMBITION LIE BURIED LIFE'S HOPES UNFULFILLED
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 3828
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