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    Boyington Oak is a historic Southern live oak in Mobile, Alabama. In a city with many live oaks that are famous for their age and size, the Boyington...
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    southern live oak located in Rockport, Texas, the largest live oak in Texas. The Boyington Oak, an approximately 180-year-old southern live oak in Mobile...
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  • June 2011). "Mobile Tree Hugger, Part II: The Legend Of The Charles Boyington Oak". Mobile Bay Magazine. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved...
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  • Ghost Adventures. The Boyington Oak in Mobile is a Southern live oak that reportedly grew from the grave of Charles Boyington in the potter's field just...
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    historic tree in 2003. Boyington Oak List of individual trees Borland, Timothy (July 22, 2011). "Treehugger 4: Duffee Live Oak". Mobile Bay Magazine....
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  • Ahavas Chesed Cemetery Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Boyington Oak Duffie Oak Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery...
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    Ahavas Chesed Cemetery Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Boyington Oak Duffie Oak Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery...
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    interments include: Charles R.S. Boyington, convicted of the murder of Nathaniel Frost. Reportedly buried beneath the Boyington Oak just outside the graveyard...
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  • Louis Levi Oakes (January 23, 1925 – May 28, 2019) was a Canadian-born Mohawk code talker who served in the United States Army and member of the Akwesasne...
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    held at the same camp as then-Major Greg "Pappy" Boyington, and in his book, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Boyington describes the Italian recipes Zamperini wrote...
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    recommending that a memorial be erected to honor fighter ace and alumnus Pappy Boyington for his service during World War II. Some people did not believe that...
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    Joliet-limestone entrance gate (added in 1864) was designed by William W. Boyington, the architect of the Chicago Water Tower and the Old University of Chicago...
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    II People Van T. Barfoot Jerry C. Begay Samuel Nathan Blatchford Pappy Boyington John Brown Jr. Charles Chibitty Ernest Childers Thomas Claw Ernest E....
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    McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy (26...
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    show that Boyington was paid for 3.5 enemy aircraft destroyed (2-air, 1.5-ground). The American Fighter Aces Association credits Boyington with 24 victories...
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    Espiritu Santo. In April 1943, while under the command of Major Pappy Boyington, the squadron transitioned to the F4U Corsair and accounted for 35½ kills...
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    McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy (26...
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    authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Service Cross...
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    McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy (26...
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    McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy (26...
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    McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy (26...
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    Tower. The pumping station was built in 1869 by architect William W. Boyington. In 1918, when Pine Street was widened, the plans were altered in order...
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    Dan Blocker, actor Paul Boesch, wrestler and wrestling promoter Pappy Boyington, Marine Corps pilot Charles Bronson, actor Jesse L. Brown, Naval pilot...
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    (Charles Eastman) — Author, physician, and reformer Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington — World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient; 1/4 Sioux Charging...
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    authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Service Cross...
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    Demolished in 1950 IL. Hegeler Carus Mansion 1876 Second Empire William W. Boyington, LaSalle The mansion hosts numerous public programs, and is open for public...
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    McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy (26...
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  • McGuire (38) David McCampbell (34) 25–29 Gabby Gabreski (28) Gregory Boyington (28) Robert S. Johnson (27) Charles H. MacDonald (27) George Preddy (26...
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    by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Service Cross...
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    television series Baa Baa Black Sheep, based on the experiences of Pappy Boyington. The series was later renamed Black Sheep Squadron. Computer-generated...
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