Buckner, Simon Bolivar, Jr., GEN

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Last Rank
General
Last Service Branch
US
Last Primary MOS
00GC-Commanding General
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1944-1945, 10th Army
Service Years
1908 - 1945
US
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Home State
Kentucky
Kentucky
 Year of Birth
1886
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Munfordville
Casualty Date
Jun 18, 1945		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location
Okinawa		 Conflict
WWII - Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Ryukyus Campaign (1945)/Battle of Okinawa

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   1943-1944, 0002, Alaska Department, United States Department of War

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Alaska Department, United States Department of War 		Established 31 October 1943 to report directly to the War Department. Under the command of LTG Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr.
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Light Infantry 		 
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