World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Arlon E. Ball
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Honored By
The Ball Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 519TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION AS A TRUCK DRIVER IN RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.