They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
James John Ballam, child of Harry and Elizabeth Ballam was born in 1885. Lived at Lower Lytchett, in Poole. Fought in WW1 (dogtag# 61560) as a Gunner in the 97th Bde. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died on Oct 12 1918 at the age of 33. Buried at F.220. Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery.