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Eshoo dedicates post office branch in honor of local soldier

Original post made on Apr 15, 2013

Mountain View's downtown post office was dedicated this weekend to Ken Ballard, the Mountain View High School graduate who died in Iraq in 2004 as a United States Army lieutenant.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, April 15, 2013, 11:20 AM

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Posted by Mary
a resident of Martens-Carmelita
on Apr 15, 2013 at 4:41 pm

Yes, I remember this scandalous "mistake". Too many of them for my taste in our "modern warfare".

And friendly fire seems to play a roll all too often, with the Penatgon's slimy cover up as a knee-jerk SOP.

Best wishes to the Ballard family and my forever gratitute to them and condolencese for their loss.


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