Pilot Albert Ball

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Albert Ball

Living place: France

Birthday: 14-8-1896

Global rank: #59980

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Who is Pilot Albert Ball?
Albert Ball is best known as a fighter pilot in World War I. He shot down 43 enemy planes and 1 hot air balloon, he also made a great contribution in the battle of the Somme in 1916.
His plane was shot down on 7/5/1917 by German fighter aircraft in the war at Douai.
On June 8, 1917, he was posthumously awarded the title Victoria Cross.
He was also honored to be the model for a bronze statue in the city. Nottingham Castle.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Albert Ball attended Lenton Congregational Schools, Grantham High School and Nottingham High School.
May 1911 he attended Trent College
World War I broke out in August. In 1914, he joined the army and joined the Sherwood Foresters with the rank of sergeant and quickly achieved the rank of second lieutenant. He was assigned the task of training new recruits, but it made him feel uncomfortable. In 1915 he transferred to the national aviation (RFC).
June 1915 he attended the Ruffy-Baumann School
January 22, 1916 he completed his course at the Central Flying School.
On January 26, 1916, he was assigned to the squadron of pilots.

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His father Albert Ball was a successful businessman who had been appointed mayor of Nottingham and was knighted. He also has a younger brother and a sister.

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When was Pilot Albert Ball born?
Albert Ball was born in 14-8-1896, death year is , at the age of 128.
Where is Pilot Albert Ball's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Albert Ball was born in Nottingham, of England. Mr working and living in France. Mr, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Albert Ball's global rank is 59980 and whose rank is 41 in list of famous Pilot.
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Events in 1896 and 14-8

Birthday Albert Ball (14-8) in history

  • Day 14-8 year 1900: International forces entered Beijing, China, in an effort to suppress the antiforeign uprising known as the Boxer Rebellion.
  • Day 14-8 year 1935: The Social Security Act became law.
  • Day 14-8 year 1945: Japan surrendered to the United States, ending World War II.
  • Day 14-8 year 1947: Pakistan became independent of British rule.
  • Day 14-8 year 1951: Newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst died in Beverly Hills, California.
  • Day 14-8 year 1995: Shannon Faulkner became the first female cadet at the Citadel, the state military college of South Carolina.
  • Day 14-8 year 1997: Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to death for the Oklahoma City bombing.
  • Day 14-8 year 2003: The largest blackout in North American history hit the northeast.
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