Bucsit, Leonard, YNCS

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer

Last Primary NEC
YN-0000-Yeoman

Last Rating/NEC Group
Yeoman

Primary Unit
1971-1975, YN-0000, Naval Administrative Command, Naval Training Center San Diego (Staff)

Service Years
1952 - 1975

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Washington

Year of Birth
1934

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Contact Info

Last Address San Diego, California
Date of Passing Jan 27, 2008

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1980, Veterans of the Vietnam War - Assoc. Page
	1986, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) - Assoc. Page

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Leonard C. Bucsit passed away on January 28, 2008 and was laid to rest at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, California. He is survived by his loving wife, Dolly, his beloved children, Madelene, Leslie, Geneveve and David and his cherished grandchildren, Amanda, Katherine, Isabella, Spencer, Christian and Matthew.

Other Comments:

Upon retiring from the United States Navy in 1975, "Buck" started his second career by joining the San Diego County Sheriffs Department. He served the Sheriffs department for 20 years and retired in the summer of 1995.

1962-1965, YN-0000, USS St. Francis River (LSMR-525)

From Month/Year - / 1962	To Month/Year - / 1965
Unit USS St. Francis River (LSMR-525) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer Second Class	NEC YN-0000-Yeoman
Base, Station or City San Diego	State/Country California

Patch	USS St. Francis River (LSMR-525) Details
	A SMALL (206 ft 3 in) WARRIOR 2 and 1/2 WAR SHIP.TOO late to shoot in WW2 , but on the gunline in KOREA and 50+ % for the years 66-71 in THE NAM. OLDER THAN MUCH OF THE CREW IN NAM !
	Type Combat - Sea
	Parent Unit Surface Vessels	Strength Destroyer
	Created/Owned By GMG Polloni, Mark, GMG2 16

Last Updated: Nov 4, 2008

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

USS St. Francis River (LSMR-525)

Malone, Emory, PO1, (1950-1966)	BM	BM-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
Murphy, Clarence, CPO, (1957-1977)	EN	EN-4315	Petty Officer Second Class
Polloni, Mark, PO2, (1964-1975)	GM	GM-0000	Seaman
Oderkirk, Donald, CDR, (1965-1986)	00		Commander
Sheppard, William, CPO			Petty Officer Second Class
Brett, Tom, PO3, (1965-1969)			Seaman