Korean War
| Service # | 13348363 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | March 7 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Ballenger was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Ballenger was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Yangp-yong, South Korea on March 7, 1951.