Permanent Veteran Record
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Conflict / Era | World War II |
| Years of Service | 1945 – 1946 |
| Date of Birth | 01/24/1924 |
| Date of Death | 11/19/2013 |
| Hometown | Liberty, OH |
| Awards | Presidential Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon; World War II Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal (Japan); Marksmanship Badge (rifle) |
| Burial Location | Coral Ridge Cemetery, Fl |
| Monument Paver | Section B |
| Source | Veteran data form submitted 03/12/2007 by veteran, Forrest D. Ballard; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 6, p. 110; enlistment record, National Archives | obit Marysville JT 11-21-2013 |
Overseas service: Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operation. Church: Ft. Ogden United Methodist Church, Ft. Ogden, Florida. School: Raymond High School. Serial #35976083; born in London, Ohio; enlisted 02/26/1945, Ft. Hayes, Columbus, Ohio; military occupational specialty, company clerk; served 1 year, 24 days foreign service; honorably discharged 10/26/1946, Fort Sheridan, Illinois; veteran data form lists active service from 1945-1947 Certificate of Honorable Discharge removed from file (privacy law) by Esther Carmany 8-25-2011
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