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    Lieutenant Commander Edward Henry O'Hare (March 13, 1914 – November 26, 1943) was an American naval aviator of the United States Navy, who on February...
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  • Edward Joseph O'Hare (September 5, 1893 – November 8, 1939), a.k.a. "Easy Eddie", was a lawyer in St. Louis and later in Chicago, where he began working...
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    assigned the IATA code ORD. In 1949, it was renamed after aviator Edward "Butch" O'Hare, the U.S. Navy's first Medal of Honor recipient during that war...
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  • with the name) Edward O'Hare, a U.S. Naval aviator and the namesake of the airport and the ship O'Hare, Chicago, a US community area O'Hare (band), a Yugoslav...
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    USS O'Hare (DD/DDR-889) was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare, Medal of Honor...
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  • Davy O'Hare, Irish footballer Denis O'Hare, American actor Dessie O'Hare, Irish republican paramilitary fighter Edward O'Hare, U.S. Navy pilot Edward J....
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    sides individual efforts of heroism were common. US Navy Lieutenant Edward O'Hare was credited with shooting down five enemy bombers and became the first...
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    of many U.S. fighters early in the war. An F4F-3 flown by Lieutenant Edward O'Hare shot down, within a few minutes, five Mitsubishi twin-engine bombers...
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    squadron under the designations VF-6B and, later, VF-3, whose members Edward O'Hare and John Thach became famous naval aviators in World War II. After the...
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    a young ensign just out of flight school, Edward O'Hare, later a Medal of Honor recipient. Thach made O'Hare his wingman and taught him everything he knew...
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    theaters were named for Medal of Honor recipients John Basilone and Edward O'Hare. Film & television Although he is not identified by name, Miller is...
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    including two of World War II's most decorated pilots. Edward O'Hare, a 1932 WMA alumni and namesake of O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, was awarded the...
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    the Navy Cross; Theatre Two was named for Medal of Honor recipient Edward O'Hare; and Theatre Three (at Bldg 401 on Avenue I and 9th Street) was named...
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  • conductor Jonathan Norton (born 1958), original drummer for the band Eels Edward O'Hare (1914–1943), American pilot during World War II Butch Otter (born 1942)...
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    but two of the Wildcats were dealing with the first wave. Lieutenant Edward O'Hare and his wingman, Lieutenant (junior grade) Marion Dufilho, were able...
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    which was developed in 1941 by the US Navy aviators John Thach and Edward O'Hare. The Japanese Zero pilots flying out of Rabaul were initially confounded...
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    War Brigadier General Edward O'Hare (1914–1943), "Butch" O'Hare, U.S. Navy Medal of Honor recipient, namesake of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport...
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    five of them. On 20 February 1942, after the aborted raid on Rabaul, Edward O'Hare claimed shooting down five Mitsubishi G4M medium bombers of the 4th...
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    Brown Stockings Salim Nourallah, musician and producer Edward O'Hare, Medal of Honor recipient; O'Hare Airport in Chicago is named in his honor; graduate...
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  • 1914 – W. O. Mitchell, Canadian author and playwright (d. 1998) 1914 – Edward O'Hare, American lieutenant and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1943) 1916...
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  • Harris, British air force general (affectionately given by his men) Edward O'Hare, U.S. World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient Crosbie...
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  • during World War II (from "butcher"; affectionately given by his men) Edward O'Hare, American World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient "Butcher"...
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  • Lue Frank Luke Mike Mangold Edward "Mick" Mannock Charles McGee Karina Miranda Billy Mitchell Jorge Newbery O Edward O'Hare Lola Odujinrin Robin Olds Shane...
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    technique developed by the U.S. Navy fighter pilots John Thach and Edward O'Hare, and dubbed the "Thach Weave." The two aircraft remained in the same...
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  • Attorney Edward O'Hare was shot to death by two unknown gunman who drove alongside his car while O'Hare drove down Ogden Avenue. Apparently, O'Hare double-dealt...
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  • and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1876) 1943 – Edward O'Hare, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914) 1943 – Helen Maud Merrill,...
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    assassinated Chicago's Attorney Edward O'Hare. They drove close to his car on Ogden Avenue and shot him. Apparently, O'Hare had double crossed The Outfit...
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  • During the war, St. Louis produced several notable soldiers, including Edward O'Hare, who grew up in St. Louis and attended Western Military Academy in Alton...
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  • North Bay Canada: Ontario Jack Garland O'Hare International Airport Chicago United States: Illinois Edward O'Hare Olaya Herrera Airport Medellín  Colombia...
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  • and ferry themselves over the Sittang River. February 20 – Lieutenant Edward O'Hare becomes America's first U.S. Navy flying ace of the war. February 21...
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