2015 Sergeant James Butler

The Buffalo Island Central EAST Initiative is please to introduce our Buffalo Island Veterans Hall of Fame.  Each year we will be inducting new members into our Hall of Fame in order to honor our hometown heroes. Mr. James Butler is our founding member.  He is a 97 year old resident of Leachville.  Mr. Butler was drafted two days before the United States joined World War II.  He served in the Medical Corps and devoted 33 years of service to the United States Army.  We want to thank him and honor his dedication to our country. 

Mr. Butler, far left, served as a dental technician