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U.S. Marine Corps

Howard Major Buckley

ConflictPhilippine War

RankGunnery Sergeant

Year of Action1899

Unit/Command8th Army Corps

BirthplaceCroton Falls, New York

Citation

For distinguished conduct in the presence of the Enemy in battle while with the Eighth Army Corps on 25, 27, 29 March, and 4 April 1899.

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