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Ernest Ball

Private

Service No. 13946

Age 20

Died on 9 May 1915

Lincolnshire Regiment

PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

Hainaut, Belgium

Son of John William and Lucy Ball, of 27, Allcroft St., Mansfield-Woodhouse, Notts.

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Henry Harrison

Ernest, O valiant heart, who to your glory came…. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Ernest, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st Lincolns myself,...

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