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Donald “Buck” Buchanan

Honor Mission
Donald “Buck” Buchanan, Veteran
US Navy, US Navy Reserve
Greenville, Illinois – August 13, 2025

About the Mission:

Buck”, as he was known to many, enlisted in the US Navy in Jan 1959 and was on active duty until Jan 1962. Buck served aboard the USS Affray (MSO-511). He completed his next 3 years in the Navy Reserves receiving his final discharge in Jan of 1965.

Primary Staging Details:
August 13, 2025 — 9:00 AM
Donnell-Weigand Funeral Home
203 W Oak St
Greenville, Illinois

Ride Captain:

Terry Spurgeon (618-830-3262)

Instructions:

Dave “Yukon” Kirkwood

10:00 AM funeral service

We will make our presentation and do our walk-thru just prior to the start of the service.

At the conclusion of the service we will escort family and friends to Liberty Cemetery in Mulberry Grove for Buck’s interment. Military honors will be performed by the Greenville VFW Post 1377 and the Mulberry Grove American Legion Post 1180 Honor Guards.

Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.

Submitted by:
Illinois Ride Captain


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