Ward, Col. James
August 21, 2026
Retired Army Col. James Oscar Ward (1918–1997) was a prominent El Paso historian, educator, and military officer whose work preserved the city’s past through photographs, prints, and historical markers. Born in Atmore, Alabama, he enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1937, served in Panama, and was…
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