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    Edith M Ballenger

    World War II

    United States of America

    Timeline

    Birth - 19 Dec 1920
    Blackford County, IN
    1939 - 1945 World War II  - Age: 22 years
    Served For
    United States of America
    Service Number
    A-502914
    Conflict Period
    World War II
    Rank
    TEC5
    Branch
    Army, Army Air Forces

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    Gold Star

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    Enlistment - 13 Feb 1943  - Age: 22 years
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Casualty
    DNB

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    Stationed
    Daytona Beach, Florida (Basic)
    Stationed
    Baer Field, Fort Wayne, Indiana
    Award
    World War II Victory Medal
    American Campaign Medal
    Army Presidential Unit Citation
    Army Good Conduct Medal
    Marriage - 11 Apr 1942  - Age: 21 years
    1942
    Walter Edward Ballenger
    Death - 20 Sep 1943  - Age: 23 years
    Plane crash
    Scotland County, NC
    Burial - 23 Sep 1943
    Hartford City Cemetery in Hartford City, Indiana

    Other Facts

    Full Name
    Edith M Ballenger

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    Father
    Paul Parnell Lewis
    Mother
    Florence E. Brown Lewis
    Sibling
    John Paul Lewis and Evelyn Louise Lewis Sutton Augspurger McManus

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    Residence: Place
    Indiana

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    Also Known As
    Maxine
    Full Name
    Edith Maxine Ballenger
    Also Known As
    Used Maxine as her primary name. Maxine Ballenger, Maxine Lewis, E. Maxine Ballenger
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    Created: 31 Oct 2013

    Modified: 10 Feb 2021

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