Kenneth Michael Ballard Collection

Biographical Information

Note

Karen Meredith gave an interview on behalf of her son.

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

Iraq War, 2003-2011

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1995-2004

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division

Location of Service

Fort Knox, Kentucky; Germany; Bosnia; Macedonia; Najaf, Iraq

Battles/Campaigns

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

Highest Rank

First Lieutenant

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran served as a tank commander.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: Digital File [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Kerry Ward

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Library of Congress

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/115450

Subjects:

Ballard, Kenneth Michael

Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Kenneth Michael Ballard Collection
(AFC/2001/001/115450), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress