Howard Major Buckley
US Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
Died when: 78 years 160 days (941 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Howard Major Buckley (January 23, 1863 – July 2, 1941), was a United States Marine private received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War.
He was one of three Marines (along with Thomas Francis Prendergast and Joseph Leonard) attached to the Eighth Army Corps for the war.
Buckley was awarded the medal for actions on March 25, 27, and 29 and April 4, 1899.Buckley joined the Marine Corps from Brooklyn in July 1896, and received a bad conduct discharge in June 1913.
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