Private 4651 John Edwin Ball. 1st Battalion Honourable Artillery Company. Killed in action at Beaucourt on 13th or 15th November 1917, aged 27.  Buried at Ancre British Cemetery, France.

Grave of Private John E Ball, HAC.

• Enlisted at Armoury House, London
• Residence given as Ealing, London
• Admitted into the HAC on 10th November 1915
• Went overseas on 25th March 1916
• Killed in action at Beaucourt on 13th or 15th November 1916
• Aged 27
• Buried at Ancre British Cemetery, France
• Grave ref. III.D.51.
• Husband of Emma E. Ball, of 57 Little Ealing Lane, Ealing, London.
• Personal inscription on headstone: He gave his life for us.