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Ballard, Edward
City/County:
Charlotte
County:
Mecklenburg
First Name:
Edward
Middle Name:
Harding
Last Name:
Ballard
Date of Birth:
12/1/1946
Personal Details
Occupation:
Was employed by Interstate Milling Co. before enlistment.
Biographical Notes:
Location on Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Panel 16E, Line 56
Military Details
Military Branch:
Army
Enlistment Date:
May 20th, 1966
Military Rank:
Corporal
Military Unit:
39th Infantry, Ninth Division
KIA Date:
3/11/1967
Military Details:
Corporal Ballard was killed in action by enemy fire, he had been in country for four months upon his death.
Source:
Charlotte News March 17th, 1967
Charlotte Observer March 17th, 1967