Son of John Franklin Buckhalt and Pearl Lea Horton
Siblings: Cecil Edward Buckhalt, Mildred Buckhalt and Hazel Doris Buckhalt Lewis.
Attended Ketterlinus High School in St Augustine, Florida.
Rank Private U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service From Florida
Date of Death August 19 1942
Status Missing In Action
Memorialized Walls of the Missing
Manila American Cemetery
Recipient of the Purple Heart
Also Memorialized at the St Augustine National Cemetery, St Augustine, Florida.
Private John C. "Buck" Buckhalt served with Able Company, First Battalion, 1st Marines.
He was killed in action near Papanggu Village, Guadalcanal, on 19 August 1942.
Siblings: Cecil Edward Buckhalt, Mildred Buckhalt and Hazel Doris Buckhalt Lewis.
Attended Ketterlinus High School in St Augustine, Florida.
Rank Private U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service From Florida
Date of Death August 19 1942
Status Missing In Action
Memorialized Walls of the Missing
Manila American Cemetery
Recipient of the Purple Heart
Also Memorialized at the St Augustine National Cemetery, St Augustine, Florida.
Private John C. "Buck" Buckhalt served with Able Company, First Battalion, 1st Marines.
He was killed in action near Papanggu Village, Guadalcanal, on 19 August 1942.
Son of John Franklin Buckhalt and Pearl Lea Horton
Siblings: Cecil Edward Buckhalt, Mildred Buckhalt and Hazel Doris Buckhalt Lewis.
Attended Ketterlinus High School in St Augustine, Florida.
Rank Private U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service From Florida
Date of Death August 19 1942
Status Missing In Action
Memorialized Walls of the Missing
Manila American Cemetery
Recipient of the Purple Heart
Also Memorialized at the St Augustine National Cemetery, St Augustine, Florida.
Private John C. "Buck" Buckhalt served with Able Company, First Battalion, 1st Marines.
He was killed in action near Papanggu Village, Guadalcanal, on 19 August 1942.
Siblings: Cecil Edward Buckhalt, Mildred Buckhalt and Hazel Doris Buckhalt Lewis.
Attended Ketterlinus High School in St Augustine, Florida.
Rank Private U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service From Florida
Date of Death August 19 1942
Status Missing In Action
Memorialized Walls of the Missing
Manila American Cemetery
Recipient of the Purple Heart
Also Memorialized at the St Augustine National Cemetery, St Augustine, Florida.
Private John C. "Buck" Buckhalt served with Able Company, First Battalion, 1st Marines.
He was killed in action near Papanggu Village, Guadalcanal, on 19 August 1942.
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