Admiral John D. Bulkeley

GPTKB entity

Properties (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Navy_Cross
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
gptkbp:birthDate 1911-07-19
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Bulkeley_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded PT boats
gptkbp:deathDate 2006-04-06
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral John D. Bulkeley
gptkbp:influenced Post-war naval strategy
Naval_tactics_in_WWII
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership in naval operations
Daring_raids_against_Japanese_forces
gptkbp:legacy Memorials and tributes
Influence on future naval officers
Recognition_in_naval_history
gptkbp:notableFeature Legion of Merit
Medal of Honor
Silver Star
Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 3
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Philippine_Campaign
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Author
Businessman
Public speaker
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:servedIn USS Bulkeley (DDG-84) named in his honor
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1931-1971
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Bulkeley