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John Edward Buck, Sr.

John Edward Buck, Sr.

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fireman, First Class
Service Number 634 88 50
Birth Date November 22, 1919
From Grayson, Kentucky
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Cisco (SS-290)
Loss Date September 28, 1943
Location In the Sulu Sea west of Mindanao, Philippine Islands
Circumstances Probably sunk by air and surface attack
Remarks John was born in Carter County, Kentucky.

Photos courtesy of Byron Buck, cousin. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

John Edward Buck, Sr. marker

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