| Regimental number | 2728 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Hart Street, Semaphore, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Ball, Hart Street, Semaphore, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Noreuil Australian Cemetery (Sp. Mem. A. 4.), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 149 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Agnes Ball, Hart Street, Semaphore, South Australia. Born at Adelaide, South Australia |