Participant Info

Given Name

Lionel Edward Hercules

Family Name

Ball

Service Number

403

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale VIC

Occupation

Motor Mechanic

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne VIC

Next of Kin

Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Meehan, 4 Harvey Street, Richmond, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

Club Hotel, Lower Ferntree Gully, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

6th Battalion, D Company

Age at Embarkation

20

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A20 Hororata, Melbourne VIC on 19 October 1914

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Driver

Date of Return

23/10/1918

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

Namps-Au-Val British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 29), France

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Link to record

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