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Buckler Leon Hamlim

Name:
Leon Hamlim Buckler
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Serial Number:
Unit:
American Field Service
Date of Death:
1918-09-19
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Croix de Guerre
Comments:

Born January 6, 1894 in Farmington, New York. Son of John A. and Addie Hamlink Buckler. Home, Rochester, New York. Educated West High School, Rochester, and three years Rochester University, Class of 1917. Publishing business, Buffalo, and Curtis Aeroplane Company. Joined American Field Service, December 18, 1916; attached Section Four to summer of 1917. Attached Field Service Camp, May-en-Multien. Enlisted U. S. A. Ambulance Service with French Army. First Sergeant. Reassigned Section Four (627). Died September 19, 1918, of pneumonia, in Urbes, Alsace. Body to be transferred to.