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Robert BALL

Regimental number3469
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressGatehouse, King Street, Wynnum, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 5"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinFather, Edward Martin Ball, Gatehouse, King Street, Wynnum, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 July 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 February 1920
Discharge date6 March 1920
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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