Ball, Donald S.
Army Sergeant
Donald S. Ball, age 20, from Carbondale Pennsylvania, Lackawanna county.
Service era: World War II
Military history: 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division; Bronze Star and Purple Heart
Date of death: Tuesday, January 16, 1945
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Luxembourg American Cemetery
Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission, Times Tribune (1945)
I am the second cousin of Sergeant Donald S Ball. We share the same ancestry back to Alexander Stephen Ball (born @ 1820) of Matamoras, Pennsylvania. My father often told me about the story of our cousin Donald Ball and how he gave his life in World War II.