Butch
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Butch was the nickname of Edward "Butch" O'Hare, a famed U.S. Navy fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Butch O'Hare | 0 |
| O'Hare International Airport | 0 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy officer
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World War II flying ace ⓘ human ⓘ military aviator ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Distinguished Flying Cross
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Medal of Honor NERFINISHED ⓘ Navy Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Purple Heart ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| decoratedFor | extraordinary heroism in aerial combat ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | O'Hare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | military aviation ⓘ |
| genre | naval aviation history ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | flying ace ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | U.S. Navy fighter tactics in World War II ⓘ |
| hasParticularRank | lieutenant commander ⓘ |
| hasRole | fighter squadron leader ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | combat-related death ⓘ |
| memorializedBy | statues and plaques at O'Hare International Airport ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | U.S. Navy carrier air group ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Butch O'Hare
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O'Hare International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Butch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | first U.S. Navy ace of World War II ⓘ |
| notableFor | single-handed defense of USS Lexington in 1942 ⓘ |
| notableWork | air combat over the Pacific Theater ⓘ |
| occupation |
fighter pilot
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military officer ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. naval aviation history ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | at sea ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | U.S. Navy aviator ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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