John William Buckley
Graduating
Class of 1920
Served in
World War I
First Lieutenant
John William Buckley
Army
Aviation
II Corps Aero School
Hometown
Grand Rapids, MI
Date of Birth
Location of Death
France
Date of Death
Location of Burial
Unknown
More About First Lieutenant Buckley
First Lieutenant Buckley was one of the first Wisconsin men to enter service. Prior to his death, he had seen several months of service flying on the Flanders front.
He was killed in a plane crash during a photographic observing mission while serving as an instructor at an aviation school in France. Lieutenant Buckley is buried at the Saint-Mihiel American Cemetery in Thiaucourt-Regniéville, France.