US PARAS Buk, William

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Buk ​

• FORENAME

William ​

• UNIT

517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

33602311 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

9th September 1944 ​

• AGE

19​

• GRAVESITE

Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France Plot A Row 1 Grave 24 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Luzerne County, Pennsylvania​

born 16.01.1925 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA​

father Michael Buk (1899-1981)​

mother Mary Buk (1903-1992)​

1 year high school​

civil occupation semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck & tractor​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

30.03.1943 entered service Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania​

Next of kin - Father. Mr. Michael Buk, 61 Liddon Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania​

KIA South France ​

Saint Vladimirs Cemetery, Lopez, Pennsylvania, USA (Memorial)​

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