Admiral William F. Halsey Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Admiral_William_F._Halsey_Jr.
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:birth_date 18826-10-30
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_F._Halsey_III
gptkb:Margaret_Halsey
gptkb:James_Halsey
gptkbp:death_date 1959-08-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Task_Force_38
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
Carrier warfare tactics
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_Frederick_Halsey_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral William F. Halsey Jr.
gptkbp:influences Naval strategy
Pacific Theater operations
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Operation_Galvanic
gptkb:Operation_Forager
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Doolittle_Raid
gptkb:Operation_Downfall
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in naval battles
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Bull_Halsey
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Third_Fleet
South Pacific Area
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Elizabeth,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Fishers_Island,_New_York
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1900-1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Halsey
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_William_D._Leahy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Navy_Good_Conduct_Medal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5