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Buckner, Simon Bolivar, Jr., GEN.
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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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Navy Distinguished Service Medal (1919-2016) - 1944
Name of Award Navy Distinguished Service Medal (1919-2016)
Year Awarded 1944
Last Updated: Nov 27, 2009
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