Henry M. Buck

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Henry M. Buck
Henry M. Buck
Personal details
Born1914
Died1999
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceSignal Corps
ASN0340967
RankFirst Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 8 (17 May – 16 July 1943)
Section6B
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Henry M. Buck (1914–1999) was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 8.

Biography

Buck was a Ritchie Boy. Henry is another where I discovered just a blurb about, and have limited information. Henry was born in 1917 in Wyoming, the son of Mr. He graduated from LSU. He entered the Army April 3, 1942 out of Tacoma, Washington, having resided in Kittitas County, Washington, and trained at Camp Ritchie. He served in Washington D.C., and at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Captain Buck was discharged in 1946.

Research notes

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 85
Class_ASN 340967
Class_Name BUCK, Henry M.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
  • Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2023-01-31 (1 post)