Basic Details Surname Balls Forenames Arthur Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Suffolk Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Suffolk Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death February Day of death 17 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Died. Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial