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Ball Sherwin Jackson “Fuzzy”

Name:
Sherwin Jackson “Fuzzy” Ball
Rank:
Captain
Serial Number:
Unit:
Date of Death:
1945-01-07
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cem. of the Pacific, Hawaii
Plot:
Q
Row:
Grave:
357
Decoration:
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Sherwin Jackson “Fuzzy” Ball, aged 24, was born on March 17, 1920. He was the son of Henry Harrison Ball and Daisy Lenora Duke Ball. Sherwin served in the US Air Corps as a Captain and Pilot of an aircraft during World War II. He died on January 7, 1945 at the age of 24 and is now buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China.