Admiral Frank J. Fletcher

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Admiral_Frank_J._Fletcher
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_War_Service_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Defense_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Independence_Medal
gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:American_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Korea_Medal
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Liberation_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1885-04-15
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Fort_Rosecrans_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frank_J._Fletcher_Jr.
gptkb:William_Fletcher
gptkb:Robert_Fletcher
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Task_Force_17
gptkb:Task_Force_61
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:death_date 1973-06-28
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Frank J. Fletcher
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Fletcher
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
gptkb:USS_Langley_(CV-1)
gptkb:USS_Enterprise_(CV-6)
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Burlington,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1906-1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Fletcher
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3