Kenneth Michael Ballard Post Office - Mountain View, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 23.515 W 122° 04.717
10S E 581559 N 4138747
A post office named after a local veteran who died in Iraq.
Waymark Code: WMH9QK
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2013
Views: 1
Kenneth Michael Ballard was a First Lieutenant in the Army who was killed in Najaf, Iraq in May 2004. Ballard was with the Army’s 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, from Friedburg, Germany. The bill to rename the post office was written by Palo Alto representative Anna Eshoo.
The plaque in the post office reads: "This building is named in honor of Lieutenant Kenneth M Ballard by an act of Congress public law 112-254 January 10, 2013"
List if there are any visiting hours:
Monday 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sunday Closed
Entrance fees (if it applies): None
Type of memorial: Building
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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