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Lynn Davis "Buck" Compton (December 31, 1921 – February 25, 2012) was an American jurist, law enforcement officer, and United States Army officer during World War II, serving as a paratrooper in "Easy Company" of the 506th Infantry Regiment within the 101st Airborne Division.
1st Lieutenant Lynn "Buck" Compton was an officer in Easy Company. At UCLA, he played football most of his college years. He later moved to baseball in his junior year, and became a catcher for the baseball team, playing alongside Jackie Robinson[1].
May 5, 2009 · by Lt. Lynn Compton (Author), Marcus Brotherton (Author) 4.6 453 ratings. See all formats and editions. The national bestselling World War II memoir by Buck Compton, a hero from the famed Band of Brothers, with a foreword by John McCain.
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Feb 28, 2012 · Lynn D. “Buck” Compton, the World War II veteran who was portrayed by actor Neal McDonough in the HBO mini-series Band of Brothers, passed away on Feb. 25 at the age of 90.
Feb 28, 2012 · Lynn Compton was a veteran who served in Easy Company and received a Silver Star and a Purple Heart. He also had a legal career as a prosecutor and a judge in California and was portrayed by Neal McDonough in the HBO miniseries.
Mar 1, 2021 · Lynn Davis "Buck" Compton (December 31, 1921 – February 25, 2012) was an American jurist, police officer, and soldier. In his legal career, he served as a prosecutor and California Court of Appeal judge, and is most notable as having been the lead prosecutor in Sirhan Sirhan 's trial for the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy .
Feb 28, 2012 · Lynn D. “Buck” Compton, a veteran whose World War II exploits were depicted in the HBO miniseries “Band of Brothers,” has died, his family said.
