John Buckles

John L Buckles served his country in World War II with the 97th Bombardment Group .

Information on John Buckles is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on 2LT Buckles. These serviceman's records are not complete and should not be construed as a complete record. We are always looking for more documented material on this and other servicemen. If you can help add to John Buckles's military record please contact us.

07/27/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 2114
Springfield IL

08/21/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 2717
SPRINGFIELD IL

09/21/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 3522
SPRINGFIELD IL

11/27/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 4708
SPRINGFIELD IL


The information on this page about John Buckles has been obtained through a possible variety of sources incluging the serviceman themselves, family, copies of military records that are in possession of the Army Air Corps Library and Museum along with data obtained from other researchers and sources including AF Archives at Air Force Historical Research Agency and the U.S. National Archives.

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