John C. Egan

John C. Egan
NicknameBucky
Born(1915-09-09)September 9, 1915
DiedApril 16, 1961(1961-04-16) (aged 45)
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Branch
Service years1940–1961
RankColonel
Service numberO-399510
Unit100th Bombardment Group (Heavy)
Commands47th Reconnaissance Group
ConflictsWorld War II
Korean War
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross
Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
Air Medal (4)
Spouse
(m. 1946)
Children2

John Clarence "Bucky" Egan (September 9, 1915 – April 16, 1961) was an American pilot who served with the 100th Bomb Group of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and later with the United States Air Force in the Korean War.