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Personal info

Full name
BUCKLEY, Daniel J
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
New York County, New York

Military service

Service number
12037426
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
Engineer/Gunner
Unit
574th Bombardment Squadron,
391st Bombardment Group, Medium
Awards
Air Medal

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
23 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 6 31

Immediate family

Members
Daniel F. Buckley (father)
Catherine Buckley (mother)
Helen Buckley (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Daniel J. Buckley was a sales clerk before he volunteered for the U.S. Army in New York City, New York on 18 December 1941.

He bailed out and was captured and died in a POW camp.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record / World War II Prisoners of War Data File, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, www.fold3.com - MACR
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