Korean War
| Service # | 12369424 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | February 22 1952 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Ballard was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Ballard was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. On February 22, 1952, the truck in which he was riding went over an embankment near Mak-Tong, North Korea killing him.