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Year of Birth
1930 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
SFC Anthony Eugene Santa Maria, IV
to remember
Ball, Mathis Otho, Jr., PFC.
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Home Town
Dallas |
Last Address
Dallas
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Casualty Date
Jul 12, 1950 |
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Cause
Hostile, Died while Missing |
Reason
Unknown, Not Reported |
Location
Korea, South |
Conflict
Korean War |
Location of Interment
Bokchito Cemetery - Bokchito, Oklahoma |
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Last Known Activity
Private First Class Ball was a member of Company M, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Chochiwon, South Korea on July 12, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were identified and accounted for on August 15, 2018 by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing "(Court 4)" at the Honolulu Memorial.
Source: American Battle Monuments Commission & DPAA
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