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Description 80-G-344571: Allied Prisoners of War. Major Gregory “Pappy” Boyington, USMC, who was reported killed in China and was held as a Prisoner of War by the Japanese and complained of severe beatings with baseball bats and slugging on various occasions. Boyington later received the Medal of Honor for his aviation achievements prior to be taken prisoner. Photograph release September 24, 1945. U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2015/11/24).
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/23005814940 (archive). It was reviewed on 13 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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