Robert Wallace Buck

1916 - 1944  (28 years)

• Name	Robert Wallace Buck  [1]
  Birth	22 Sep 1916	Rowland, Robeson, North Carolina   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Oct 1944	Philippines   [3]
  Person ID	I73604	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	William Lightfoot Buck,   b. 15 Nov 1887, Marion, Marion, South Carolina d. 30 Apr 1925 (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Marie Wallace,   b. 1889, North Carolina d. 1984 (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F34315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He is thought to have been killed in WW II, at Leyte? U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Name: Robert W Buck Birth Year: 1916 Race: White, Citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: North Carolina State of Residence: North Carolina Enlistment Date: 17 Jul 1941 Enlistment State: North Carolina Enlistment City: Fort Bragg Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 2 years of college Civil Occupation: Managers and officials, n.e.c. Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 68 Weight: 153 World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas Name: Robert W Buck Inducted From: North Carolina Rank: First Lieutenant Combat Organization: 19th Infantry 24th Division Death Date: 20 Oct 1944 Monument: Fort William Mckinley, Manila, The Philippines Last Known Status: Buried U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal

  
  

• Sources

  [S27208] Family records and notes courtesy of Louisa Haskell Stone (2002). [S4351] Birth index, North Carolina, Robert Wallace Buck (Reliability: 0). Name: Robert Wallace Buck Date of Birth: 22 Sep 1916 Gender: Male Race: White Birth County: Robeson Parent1 Name: William Lightfoot Buck Parent2 Name: Marie Wallace Roll Number: B_C083_66001 Volume: 1917 Page: 1004 [S43895] World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas, (National Archives and Records Administration.).