John K. Bucklyn
Medal of Honor recipient
Died when: 72 years 61 days (866 months)Star Sign: Pisces
First Lieutenant John Knight Bucklyn (March 15, 1834 to May 15, 1906) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War.Bucklyn received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia on 3 May 1863.
He was honored with the award on 13 July 1899.
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