Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (December 4, 1912 – January 11, 1988) was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World...
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Japanese naval intelligence. Richard O'Kane, Louis Zamperini and Gregory Boyington were among the prisoners held at Ōfuna. The Ōfuna Camp was opened...
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Boyington's command, VMF-214 flew out of Barakoma Airfield on Vella Lavella during the Solomon Islands campaign. Major Gregory/Greg "Pappy" Boyington...
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CNN. Retrieved 14 November 2019. Boyington, Gregory. (1990). 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' Published by Gregory Boyington ISBN 0-553-26350-1 Harley, David. 1998...
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Thomas McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy...
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Porter (NY, Knopf, 1983) page 5. Bing Crosby discography "Colonel Gregory Boyington, USMCR". Who's Who in Marine Corps History. History Division, United...
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Lavella was the home base for VMF-214 (the "Black Sheep," led by Gregory Boyington). Since 1978, the island has been part of the independent state of...
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Thomas McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy...
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Coeur d'Alene Airport (redirect from Pappy Boyington Field)
renamed Coeur d'Alene Airport / Pappy Boyington Field to honor World War II multiple ace Col. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (1912–1988), a Medal of Honor recipient...
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Texas A&M University Press, 1993. ISBN 0-89096-178-6. Boyington, "Pappy" (Col. Gregory Boyington, USMC, Ret.).Baa Baa Black Sheep. New York: G.P. Putnam's...
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