Jay A Buxton

Military


Honorably discharged in 1945

He received a B.S. Degree in Biology from Southwest Texas State Teachers College. A M.A. Degree in Zoology from the Univ of Texas and a Ph.D. in Entomology from the Ohio State Univ.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 7th Bomb Squadron, 34th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-835497
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

29 May 1919

Died

Salisbury, NC, USA 13 October 2015 Dr. Buxton was a resident of Salisbury, North Carolina at the time of his passing.

Revisions

Date
ContributorKD4ITI
Changes
Sources

Dave Wentzel
Carolinas Aviation Museum

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

1996 34th BG Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia