The Northern Ireland War Memorial will be closed on Saturday 18 April 2026. We will reopen on Monday 20 April 2026 at 10am. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Blitz Victims List

/

Samuel Ball

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Bread Server

Date of Death: 17 April 1941

Place of Death: Mater Infirmorum Hospital

Age: 66

Samuel Ball was injured during the Easter Tuesday Raid at his home and died the next day at the Mater Hospital.

He was the son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Ball of Cargycreevy, Co. Down and husband of Isabella Ball.

Subscribe To Our Mailing List For Updates