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BUCKLEY, Fergus Patrick - Date of
birth
1 November 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Biddulph, Ontario, Canada -
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36161247 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
273rd Infantry Regiment,
69th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Holzhausen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 18 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Patrick J. Buckley (father)
Kathleen R. (McIlhargey) Buckley (mother)
John D. Buckley (brother)
Mary K. Buckley (sister)
Rita G. Buckley (sister)
Cecelia I. Buckley (sister)
Helen M. Buckley (sister)
Anna M. Buckley (sister)
Ann (Conroy) Buckley (wife)
More information
Fergus Buckley first served in New Guinea.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, Sue Cromwell, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Laura Phillips, http://facesofwar.nl/ferguspbuckley.html