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BUCKNER, OKINAWA COMMANDER, KILLED BY SHELL AS HIS MEN SMASH FOE’S LINE (6/19/45)
Microfilm-New York Times archives, Monterey Public Library | 6/19/45 | W.H. Lawrence, Warren Moscow, William S. White

Posted on 06/19/2015 5:41:36 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson

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To: Hebrews 11:6

God bless you, General Buckner.


21 posted on 06/19/2015 5:22:52 PM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: PeterPrinciple
Incredible. In the newprints above it says that his father surrendered Fort Donelson to Grant! And then he was a pallbearer...........

All three were West Pointers.

22 posted on 06/19/2015 5:44:44 PM PDT by HandyDandy (Don't make-up stuff. It just wastes everybody's time.)
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