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Mar. 25: Special Screening Of "Pappy Boyington Field" Film Planned For The National Medal Of Honor Day

On Mar. 25, The National Medal of Honor Day, there will be a special showing of the documentary film "Pappy Boyington Field" at The Flicks Theater in Boise, Idaho, on Mar. 25, at 7:00 p.m. .

Pappy Boyington was the leader of the famed VMF-214 Black Sheep Squadron in the Pacific during WWII, an ACE Fighter Pilot, POW, and recipient of the Medal of Honor.

The film tells the story of the grass-roots effort by Veterans to honor this WWII Hero in the town of his birth, with a commemorative airfield naming in Idaho.

More information at: www.PappyBoyingtonField.com