What is recorded here
Captain Albert Ball VC was a renowned World War I fighter pilot and the highest-scoring British air ace of the war, credited with 54 aerial victories. He was born in Nottingham and is commemorated as a war hero, making the memorial significant to local and national military history.
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- Recorded date
- 1921-09-08
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