J.+R.+BALL

Ball, James, Lance Corporal, 13756, 1st Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Born Ripley, Derbys Enlisted Derby Resided Eastwood, Notts Died of wounds 5th March 1917

Buried in Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, III, D, 18

1911 Census: James Richard Ball was a 15 year old colliery pony driver, residing in Outram Street, Ripley. He was the nephew of Joseph Turner, a coal miner, and Elizabeth Ann Turner.