William Francis Buckley was a United States Army officer in the United States Army Special Forces, and a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) station chief in Beirut from 1984 until his kidnapping and execution in 1985.
The CIA Memorial Wall as of January 2005
Image: Distinguished Intelligence Cross of the CIA
Image: Exceptional Service Medal of the CIA
The Memorial Wall is a memorial at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia. It honors 140 CIA employees who died in service to their nation.
The wall with 140 stars in 2023
CIA Book of Honor 1950–2003
One of the engraved stars