US PARAS Ball, Glenn

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Ball ​

• FORENAME

Glenn ​

• UNIT

507 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

35629657 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

30th June 1944 ​

• AGE

21​

• GRAVESITE

Normandy American Cemetery, France Plot C Row 23 Grave 17 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Hillards, Franklin County, Ohio​

born 03.01.1923 Magoffin, Ohio, USA​

father Elmer Ball (1885-1969)​

mother Emily (nee Bailey) Ball (1887-1970)​

son of Glenn and Myrth Ball, Cole Road, Prairie, Franklin County, Ohio​

grammar school education​

1941 married Irene (nee Hall) Smith (1924-2013)​

railroad section hand in civilian life​

30.06.1942 draft card Hilliards, Ohio​

19.02.1943 entered service Columbus, Ohio​

Next of kin - Father. Mr. Elmer Ball, R.F.D. #1, Hilliards, Ohio​

KIA Germany​

in one source​

WIA 11.6.1944 Besenville​

DOW 12.6.1944 ​

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