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CPL Horace Weldon Ballard Veteran

Birth: 12 Mar 1923
Death: 26 Jun 1990 (aged 67)
Burial: Fort Smith National Cemetery

Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot: 15, 0, 794
Memorial ID: 319131 View Source

22 MAY 2020, Memorial notes/at or near date of transfer. Added gender. 1) Military field used by conversion process from Veterans Affairs is in conflict with what appears on the military marker. Going with information on face of marker as to his rank.
21 MAR 2021, SAC advising that parental links apparently added from VA records are incorrect. This man is the son of Franklin Jefferson Ballard and his wife Anna Lutisha Green, per 1930 and 1940 Oklahoma Census records. This can be confirmed by his WW II draft registration. Removed existing links, and added the reported correct links.[Courtesy of Contributor: Marianne Collier (50794290)]~

Military Information: PFC, US ARMY

22 MAY 2020, Memorial notes/at or near date of transfer. Added gender. 1) Military field used by conversion process from Veterans Affairs is in conflict with what appears on the military marker. Going with information on face of marker as to his rank.
21 MAR 2021, SAC advising that parental links apparently added from VA records are incorrect. This man is the son of Franklin Jefferson Ballard and his wife Anna Lutisha Green, per 1930 and 1940 Oklahoma Census records. This can be confirmed by his WW II draft registration. Removed existing links, and added the reported correct links.[Courtesy of Contributor: Marianne Collier (50794290)]~

Military Information: PFC, US ARMY

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Anna Lee Nichols Ballard

1926–2005

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Maintained by: Michael
Originally Created by: US Veterans Affairs Office
Added: Feb 25, 2000
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/319131/horace_weldon-ballard: accessed ), memorial page for CPL Horace Weldon Ballard (12 Mar 1923–26 Jun 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 319131, citing Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Michael (contributor 49749450).

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