BALLS, David Gavin
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)
Service:
Army
Number:
90724
Born:
Friday, March 19, 1920
Died :
Sunday, March 19, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Captain David Balls was killed in action during an operation against German forces in the wadis near the Anzio beachhead. He has no known grave.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/6.
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