Home > United States of America > South Dakota > Kingsbury County > Hetland > Hetland Cemetery > Alvin Lyman Ballou

Alvin Lyman Ballou

Birth	:	28 Jul 1906 Hetland, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	25 May 1956 Hetland, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Hetland Cemetery, Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.3917007, -97.2403030
Description	:	Alvin attended country schools and graduated from Hetland High School in 1926. He farmed on his parents farm until he enlisted in W W II. Cpl. Alvin Ballou enlisted and left for Camp Barkley, Texas, March 6th or 7th, 1942. After 2 mo. he transferred to Det. Med. Dept. Davis Monthan Field, Tucson, AZ. He was discharged Oct. 7, 1945, in Sioux Falls, SD. Alvin worked on his mother's farm and also worked frequently for Howard Karban painting and farming. He belonged to the American Legion in Hetland. He was killed in a... Read More	Alvin attended country schools and graduated from Hetland High School in 1926. He farmed on his parents farm until he enlisted in W W II. Cpl. Alvin Ballou enlisted and left for Camp Barkley, Texas, March 6th or 7th, 1942. After 2 mo. he transferred to Det. Med. Dept. Davis Monthan Field, Tucson, AZ. He was discharged Oct. 7, 1945, in Sioux Falls, SD. Alvin worked on his mother's farm and also worked frequently for Howard Karban painting and farming. He belonged to the American Legion in Hetland. He was killed in a truck-auto accident on Highway 14, 1 1/2 miles west of Arlington, SD. It was believed that the sun blinded the drivers. He suffered a crushed chest and broken left tibia. Services were conducted on May 29th at the Hetland Congregational Church. Alvin was buried in the Hetland Cemetery with the William Haufschild American Legion Post 263 conducting military rites.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Alvin Lyman Ballou's memorial?
Alvin Lyman Ballou's memorial is located at: Hetland Cemetery, Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA.
When did Alvin Lyman Ballou death?
Alvin Lyman Ballou death on 25 May 1956 in Hetland, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Alvin Lyman Ballou's memorial?
Latitude: 44.3917007
Longitude: -97.2403030

Family Members:

Parent

Lyman E Ballou

(1863 - 1935)

Ada L. Sprague Ballou

(1867 - 1959)

Siblings

Grace Ballou Winget

(1893 - 1972)

Harrison Winfield Ballou II

(1896 - 1956)

Evelyn Virginia Ballou Erks

(1902 - 1947)

Dorothy Helen Ballou Anderson

(1904 - 1996)

Charles Sprague “Charlie” Ballou

(1908 - 1988)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hetland Cemetery
Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3917007, -97.2403030

2. Nordland Cemetery
Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3699989, -97.2089005

3. Old Nordland Cemetery
Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3690000, -97.1994000

4. Nielsen Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4347500, -97.1894000

5. Hinderlie Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4488983, -97.2893982

6. Odden Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4197006, -97.3302994

7. North Preston Lutheran Cemetery
Lake Preston, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4407740, -97.3106400

8. Lake Whitewood Lutheran Cemetery
Spring Lake Township, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3198000, -97.2288000

9. Arlington Cemetery
Arlington, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3511009, -97.1268997

10. Badger Cemetery
Badger, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4850006, -97.2142029

11. Lake Thisted Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4841995, -97.1472015

12. Saint Peters German Lutheran Church Cemetery
Badger, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5010986, -97.2878036

13. Bangor Lutheran Cemetery
Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3119011, -97.1243973

14. Spring Lake Covenant Cemetery
Arlington, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2690000, -97.2295000

15. Lake Preston Cemetery
Lake Preston, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3630981, -97.4096985

16. United Cemetery
Oldham, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2685000, -97.3010000

17. United Cemetery
Badger, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4996986, -97.1288986

18. Danish Lutheran Cemetery
Badger, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5280991, -97.2091980

19. Pleasant View Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2627983, -97.1686020

20. Bethania Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4968987, -97.3688965

21. Bethel Cemetery
Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4994011, -97.0997009

22. Laketon Mission Covenant Cemetery
Arlington, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4994440, -97.0997220

23. Mission Covenant Cemetery
Arlington, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4995900, -97.0998400

24. Trasta Cemetery
Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4852982, -97.0689011