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James H. Buckalew Sr.
Capt · USMCR
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James H. Buckalew Sr.
Capt · USMCR
08/01/1942 – 12/01/1945
Service Details
School / Education
Hinds Jr. College
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Dist. Flying Cross
Service Years
08/01/1942 – 12/01/1945
Theaters of Service
WW II Pacific
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS White Plains
Service Organizations
Nav. Av. Museum Foundation
Masons
Shriner
Achievements & Story
!st US plane to land on Peleliu. VP sales Manufacturer. Masonic Lodge. Shriner. OPs officer VMO-3 with 27 missions.