Frank Buckles Born : February 1, 1901 Died : February 27, 2011 Browse All Authors Top 14 quotes by Frank Buckles An old sergeant said, if you want to get to France in a hurry, then join the ambulance service, the French are big for ambulance service. Frank Buckles france bigs want Some of our German passengers on the ship would be crying. The Brits were the same way. They were crying, because they realized a new war was about to break out across Europe, with Hitler at the head of the goose-stepping parade. Frank Buckles would-be europe war Why should I read something someone made up when real events are so interesting? Frank Buckles events real interesting If your country needs you, you should be right there, that is the way I felt when I was young, and that's the way I feel today. Frank Buckles today country needs My job driving the ambulance was not very severe, you did what you were supposed to do. That was my main job. Frank Buckles ambulance driving jobs I had many different assignments and I was doing things that I thought were important... no, I didn't either: I didn't think they were important. But I found out afterwards when I read up on my history that some of the things that I did were quite important. Frank Buckles different important thinking We cherish the chance to say thank you in person to Cpl. Frank Buckles. Frank Buckles saying-thank-you cherish chance I think General Pershing was the most military figure I've ever seen. Frank Buckles figures military thinking When you start to die, don't. Frank Buckles dies I didn't lie; nobody calls me a liar, I may have increased my age. Frank Buckles age liars lying I don't know anyone my age. Frank Buckles age knows Longevity has never bothered me at all, I have studied longevity for years. Frank Buckles longevity bothered years I was gung-ho, no question about that. Frank Buckles Mr. Buckles has a vivid recollection of historic times, and one way for me to honor the service of those who wear the uniform in the past and those who wear it today is to herald you, sir, and to thank you very much for your patriotism and your love for America. Frank Buckles honor america past
