About Donald Buck
Lived 1916 – 2002 (aged 85). Donald Buck was an American field hockey player and ice hockey player.
Donald Eaton Buck (September 26, 1916 – June 3, 2002) was an American field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Early life and military service Buck graduated from Johns Hopkins University, where he was on the football, wrestling and lacrosse teams. He served as an officer in the United States Army Air Forces and deployed overseas in 1944. He deployed to the India-Burma theater of operations and returned in 1945.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Donald Buck?
American field hockey player (1916–2002)
When was Donald Buck born?
Donald Buck was born on 26 September 1916 in Hartford.
When did Donald Buck die?
Donald Buck died on 3 June 2002 in Cockeysville, Maryland.
What was Donald Buck's occupation?
Donald Buck was a field hockey player and ice hockey player.
What nationality was Donald Buck?
Donald Buck was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Donald Buck. https://biography.guide/donald-buck/
MLA: "Donald Buck." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/donald-buck/.
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