Robert William Ball

 

 

WWII

 

US Marines

 

Stationed in Hawaii and was in process to being deployed to China when the war ended.

 

Mr. Ball had three small children at home at the time he was drafted.  His wife would trace the children’s hands so he would know how much the children had grown.

 

 

 

 

 

Pages authored  by fifth grade Yancey County Schools Fifth Grade Students

Special thanks to:

 French Broad Electric’s Bright Ideas Grant

Yancey County Schools Foundation Grant

2007—2008