Basic Details
Surname
Balaam
Forenames
Fred
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Details of CWGC entry confirming this is a memorial.
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/search-results/?Surname=Balaam&Forename=&Initials=f.g&ServiceNum=&Regiment=&WarSelect=1&DateDeathFromDay=1&DateDeathFromMonth=January&DateDeathFromYear=&DateDeathToDay=1&DateDeathToMonth=January&DateDeathToYear=&DateOfDeath=17/10/1917&CountryCommemoratedIn=null&Cemetery=&Unit=&Rank=&SecondaryRegiment=&AgeOfDeath=0&Honours=null&AdditionalInfo=
Accessed 16/01/2022
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
L-Cpl.
Our References
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lance Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not stated on memorial
Town of death
Arras
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
17
Age at death
25
Manner of death as stated
Fell in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action