| Regimental number | 6537 |
| Place of birth | England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | North Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E G Ball, 186 King Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 72), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Grace and the late John BALL, husband of Edith Gertrude BALL, 186 King Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia. Native of England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
