Robert Ball - Private First Class

Hometown:
Trenton
D.O.B.:
November 29, 1949
County:
NJ
Rank:
Private First Class
Branch:
Marines
Date of Casualty:

June 18, 1968

Casualty Status:
Killed In Action
Country of Incident:
South Vietnam

Robert Ball was born on November 29, 1949, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ball. His home of record is Trenton, NJ. He attended Trenton High School and played varsity football. He had three sisters, Cynthia, Antoinette and Regina.

He enlisted in the US Marine Corps and attained the rank of Private First Class (PFC).

On June 18, 1968, at the age of 18, Ball was killed by a grenade, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Trenton, NJ.

Sources: Various websites, newspaper clippings and NJVVMF.
12/17/2024

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