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Kenneth Michael Ballard, 26
Army, 1st Lieutenant
Based:
Friedberg, Germany
Supporting:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died:
May 30, 2004
Najaf,
Iraq
Gender:
Male
Hometown:
Mountain View
High School:
Mountain View High (Mountain View)
Burial:
Arlington National Cemetery
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Don't worry about us. We know what we're doing.
— Kenneth Ballard, in an e-mail to his mother
It took more than a year for the military to inform Ballard's family that he was not killed in action, as the Army originally said, but from an accidental discharge of a weapon in his tank.
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I still think about Ken all the time. I wish I could have told him how much he would always be a part of my life. I hope he knew.
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