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Private JAMES BALL

Service Number: 4978153
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY

II. F. 11.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Personal Inscription YOUR PAINS WERE MANY YOUR TROUBLES FEW. THOUGH GONE FROM US WE REMEMBER YOU

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Buried or commemorated at

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1238
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