Willard Buckless
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Name: Willard Buckless
Birth Name: Willard Dennis Buckless
Hometown: Saugus, Massachusetts, USA
Birthplace: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 1987-10-05 (Age:67)
Height: 178cm
Judge: Record
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Buckless worked full-time in the General Electric plant in Lynn, Mass., making airplane superchargers. He came from a fighting family. His uncle was a well-known Canadian heavyweight. He had a twin brother, Ray, and two other brothers, George and Alec, who also fought.
1942 won the National AAU at welterweight vs. Windy Morris of Little Rock, AR by decision.
| Preceded by: Dave Andrews |
National AAU Welterweight Champion 1942 |
Succeeded by: Charles Cooper |