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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:P-38_Lightning
Over 300 hours in combat
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Liberation_Medal
American Campaign Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of the Philippines Presidential Unit Citation
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1920-08-01
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:careerEnd
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1945
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gptkbp:careerStart
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1941
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gptkbp:children
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Two children
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1954-01-07
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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gptkbp:family
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Married_to_Margaret_McGuire
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Being one of the top American aces in WWII
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Thomas_McGuire_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Major Thomas McGuire
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gptkbp:influences
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Aerial combat tactics
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Aces_of_the_Pacific
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gptkbp:legacy
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Remembered as a war hero
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_431
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:nickname
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Tommy
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
Air Medal
Medal of Honor
Silver Star
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gptkbp:participants
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38 aerial victories
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Poughkeepsie,_New_York
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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Miyakojima, Japan
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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Medal of Honor (awarded posthumously)
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gptkbp:rank
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Major
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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