| Surname: | Ballance |
| Initials: | R H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/731 |
| Notes: | MMP. He was born in Sough-Brickland, enlisted in Kingston on Thames and resided in Earlsfield. Died of Wounds, 21 Casualty Clearing Station, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. No inscription on gravestone. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 21/3/1915 to 1/10/15 and (1) France 29/6/17 to 13/12/17. Info from Pension Index Cards:- W1. Ballance, Robert Henry, P/731, MMP, L/Cpl, 13/12/17 Died of Wounds in Action, Widow: Esther, Jane, 58 Waldron Road, Earlsfield, London, 9/1/18 widow awarded £5 grant, Children May Margaret, born 1/5/05, Robert John Wilson, born 16/12/06, Sarah Eileen born 7/3/10, 26/6/18 widow awarded a pension of 29/7 per week, alternative pension refused 19/2/19. Also:- APW/13925. Ballance, Esther Jane (Robert Henry), 58 Waldron Road, Earlsfield, MMP, L/Cpl, P/731 Robert Henry Ballance |
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| Date of Death: | Dec. 13, 1917 |
| Company: | MMP |
| CWGC Link: | 243263 |
| Cemetery: | ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE 🇫🇷 |
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