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Thomas Buchanan McGuire
Born
(1920-08-01)August 1, 1920 Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Died
January 7, 1945(1945-01-07) (aged 24) Negros, Visayas, Philippine Islands
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Army Air Forces
Years of service
1941–1945
Rank
Major
Unit
475th Fighter Group, Fifth Air Force
Battles/wars
World War II
South West Pacific Theatre
Battle of Buna-Gona
Philippines campaign †
Awards
Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star (3) Distinguished Flying Cross (6) Purple Heart (3) Air Medal (15)
Spouse(s)
Marilynn "Pudgy" Giesler
Thomas Buchanan McGuire Jr. (August 1, 1920 – January 7, 1945) was an American United States Army major who was killed in action while serving as a member of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. He was one of the most decorated American fighter pilots and the second highest scoring American ace of the war.
McGuire was memorialized by the renaming of Fort Dix Army Air Force Base in Burlington County, New Jersey, to McGuire Air Force Base in 1948.
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