Individual Details
Maj. James Calloway Buchanan Jr.
(14 Apr 1912 - 15 Jun 1944)
1940 Census. Porter Twp, Muskogee Co, OK, Hh 329
James C. Buchanan, 28, b. OK, Proprietor, Retail men's furnishings
Wanda, M., wife, 25, b. AR
Killed in Service during World War II. Wanda Mae never even dated again; she made her home with her parents. There is said to be a Park in Muskogee dedicated to her - I have never located any such facility.
Gravemarker at Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, OK
Major James C. Buchanan, Jr.
April 14, 1912
Jun 15, 1944
Killed in action - Normany, France
His parents were James Calloway Buchanan (1865-1953) and Okla Spradling (1874-1912)
Events
Birth | 14 Apr 1912 | ||||
Marriage | 20 Jul 1937 | Muskogee County, Oklahoma - Wanda Mae Hays | |||
Death | 15 Jun 1944 | Basse-Normandie, France |
Families
Spouse | Wanda Mae Hays (1915 - 1975) |
Child | Living |
Endnotes
1. Interviews with Jo Ellen Comstock McKim; her personal knowledge and recollections..