Every Name a Story

C.R. Ball 1917
Rank : Private

Washington

Charles Robert   Ball

Every Name a Story

In St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France is the Commonwealth War Grave of 15686 Lance Corporal Charles Robert Ball serving with the 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment who died 18/02/1917.

The son of Elizabeth Ball, of 5, Ash Street, Washington, Co. Durham.

Charles was born in North Shields in 1890 one of seven children of Thomas and Elizabeth nee Little, Ball.

His brother William John Ball also died in WW1.

Charles Robert Ball is remembered at Washington on W96.01,  W96.05 and W96.21

First Name: Charles Robert

Last Name: Ball

Service Number: 15686

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 18/02/1917

Age: 26

Rank: Private

Regiment: Yorkshire Regiment

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion

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