The original caption of this photograph reads: Lieutenant Colonel Gregory “Pappy” Boyington instructing pilots for a flight over Rabaul, some time on or after 17 December 1943.
Lieutenant Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington
- 12/17/1943
Description
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Marine Corps .
National Archives Identifier: 74243312
Full Citation: Photograph 127-GR-75-A403227; General-Black Sheep Squadron (VMF-214)-WWII Boyington; 12/17/1943; Photographic Reference File, ca. 1940 – ca. 1958; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps , Record Group 127 ; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/pappy-boyington/, April 25, 2026]
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