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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
gptkb:aviator
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
Over 200
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gptkbp:aired_on
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Air_Medal
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gptkbp:born
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September 24, 1920
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:combat_experience
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:current_champion
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December 27, 1942
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gptkbp:died
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August 6, 1945
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Being the top American ace in the Pacific Theater.
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Richard_Ira_Bong
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gptkbp:hometown
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gptkb:Poplar,_Wisconsin
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Richard Bong
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gptkbp:known_for
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World War II ace
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Dick_Bong
gptkb:Ace_of_Aces
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Air_Medal
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gptkbp:notable_for
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World War II flying ace
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gptkbp:notable_winner
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gptkb:40
August 6, 1945
40 aerial victories
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Boxer
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Poplar,_Wisconsin
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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Near Tokyo, Japan
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Major
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:service_years
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1941–1945
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marjorie Bong
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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