Fredric Buckingham was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1964 upon graduation from Indiana University. He retired in 1994 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
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Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Fredric N. Buckingham, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States, culminating as Commander, 314th Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, from 1993 to 1994. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Buckingham culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Fredric N. Buckingham, United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Pilot of a C-130 aircraft, in action against the enemy over Southeast Asia. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.