George W. G. Boyce Jr.

George W. G. Boyce Jr.
Born(1916-10-10)October 10, 1916
New York City, New York
DiedJuly 23, 1944(1944-07-23) (aged 27)
near Afua, Dutch New Guinea
Place of burial
Manila American Cemetery, Manila, the Philippines
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Army
RankSecond Lieutenant
Unit112th Cavalry Regimental Combat Team
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsMedal of Honor
Purple Heart

George W. G. Boyce Jr. (October 10, 1916 – July 23, 1944) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.

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