Background
Ball, Duard Daniel was born on October 11, 1930 in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lemuel Framklin and Bertha (Shepherd) Ball.
Ball, Duard Daniel was born on October 11, 1930 in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lemuel Framklin and Bertha (Shepherd) Ball.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1953. Master of Business Administration, Babson Institute, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1962.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, 1953; advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, 1979; service in, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam and Europe commanding general, commandant, United States Army Ordnance and Chemical Center and School, Aberdeen (Maryland.) Proving Ground, 1977-1979; commanding general, White Sands Missile Range, 1979-1980; program manager, XM-1 Tank System, Warren, Michigan, 1980-1983; commanding general, United States Army Tank Automotive Command, Warren, Michigan, 1983-1984; defense program consultant, 1984-1986.
Member Association United States Army, Society Missile and Space Pioneers, American Defense Preparedness Association, Society Automotive Engineers.
Married Marion Dods, May 4, 1957. Children: Lisa E., Julia L., Daniel R.
