Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Henderson, Texas
Honored By
Boyd H. Pepper
Relationship
1st Cousin
SON OF MR. AND MRS. BOB BALLENGER. ENTERED THE ARMY IN 1943. TRAINED AT FORT LEONARD WOOD IN MISSOURI. SERVED IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, BELGIUM, GERMANY AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR AND PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH CLUSTER. WOUNDED IN GERMANY IN 1945.