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John Ball

Lance Corporal

Service No. 2132

Age 24

Died on 3 July 1915

Leicestershire Regiment

SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Husband of Ethel Jane Challoner (formerly Ball), of 22, Church Lane, Anstey, Leicester. His brother Phillip also fell.

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Gillian Cooper

I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you.

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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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John Ball was my great uncle his parents lost two sons i this war . My grandfather said his mother never got over their deaths.

Gillian Cooper

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