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NH 93598 Major Gregory Boyington, USMCR

Photo #: NH 93598 Major Gregory Boyington, USMCR
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Title: Major Gregory Boyington, USMCR
Description: Climbs aboard his F4U Corsair aircraft for another try at the enemy, while serving as Commanding Officer of Marine Fighting Squadron Two Hundred and Fourteen (VMF-214) circa late 1943 or early 1944. He was credited with twenty-six victories in aerial combat before being shot down and taken prisoner on 3 January 1944 . Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute Photo Collection. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 93598
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