What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Albert Ball VC. Its recorded inscription reads: Onetime home of Albert Ball VC of the Robin Hood Rifles and the Royal Flying Corps. Lost in action over France 7 May 1917.
Albert Ball was a World War I flying ace and national hero, renowned for his exceptional skills and bravery in aerial combat; he was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross after his death at age 20 during a mission over France.
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