Charles G. Boyd

Charles Graham "Chuck" Boyd (April 15, 1938 – March 23, 2022) was a general of the United States Air Force.  Boyd was a pilot who served in Vietnam and is the only Vietnam War prisoner of war (1966–1973) to reach the four-star rank (1992).  

Boyd supported former Vice President Joe Biden for president in the 2020 election, the first candidate he had publicly ever endorsed.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/nearly-500-former-senior-military-civilian-leaders-signal-support-for-biden/2020/09/23/81196288-fdf9-11ea-9ceb-061d646d9c67_story.html 

Boyd died at the age of 83 on March 23, 2022 from lung cancer in Haymarket, Virginia.Charles G. Boyd, Air Force general and former POW, dies at 83

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