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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 20833" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ball </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Glenn </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>507 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>35629657 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>30th June 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>21</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Normandy American Cemetery, France Plot C Row 23 Grave 17 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Hillards, Franklin County, Ohio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 03.01.1923 Magoffin, Ohio, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Elmer Ball (1885-1969)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Emily (nee Bailey) Ball (1887-1970)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Glenn and Myrth Ball, Cole Road, Prairie, Franklin County, Ohio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>grammar school education</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1941 married Irene (nee Hall) Smith (1924-2013)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>railroad section hand in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>30.06.1942 draft card Hilliards, Ohio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19.02.1943 entered service Columbus, Ohio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Next of kin - Father. Mr. Elmer Ball, R.F.D. #1, Hilliards, Ohio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Germany</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>in one source</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 11.6.1944 Besenville</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>DOW 12.6.1944 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-ball.8944/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/8/8944-840004d85319708470772bb45739dcab.jpg?1591389414" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-ball-grave.38376/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/38/38376-9060cb07f7a4883aef34e23587d6e2ac.jpg?1684936990" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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