James W. Ball | |
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Birth name | James William Ball |
Born | Columbia, Mississippi | February 10, 1939
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1960–1993 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | Chief of Ordnance 782nd Maintenance Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division |
Battles / wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Meritorious Service Medal (4) |
Major General James William Ball[1] (born February 10, 1939) was a career officer in the United States Army who served as the 24th Chief of Ordnance for the United States Army Ordnance Corps.