Obama Designates the Lt. Kenneth M. Ballard Memorial Post Office
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A post office in Mountain View was named in honor of a fallen soldier.
Waymark Code: WMH9QM
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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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.
Type of publication: Internet Only

When was the article reported?: 01/11/2013

Publication: Mountain View Patch

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How widespread was the article reported?: local

News Category: Society/People

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