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 War II. He received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross.
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Date of birth | 4 December 1912
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Place of birth | Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States
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Date of death | 11 January 1988
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Age | 75 (age at death)
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Place of death | Fresno, California, United States
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Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
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