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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Admiral
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Naval_Aviation_Museum_Foundation
gptkb:Military_Officers_Association_of_America
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1922-01-01
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Fort_Rosecrans_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_McGowan_Jr.
Patricia McGowan
Robert McGowan
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Carrier_Group_7
gptkb:Naval_Air_Forces,_U.S._Pacific_Fleet
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2002-01-01
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:William_Vincent_McGowan
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gptkbp:honors
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gptkb:William_V._McGowan_Award_for_Excellence_in_Naval_Aviation
McGowan_Hall_at_the_Naval_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Admiral William V. McGowan
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gptkbp:influences
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Naval aviation strategy
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gptkbp:legacy
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Leadership in naval operations
Advocate for naval aviation modernization
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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USS Coral Sea (CV-43)
USS Constellation (CV-64)
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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Consultant
Public speaker
Defense contractor
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gptkbp:profession
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Naval aviator
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gptkbp:rank
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Admiral
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1942-1982
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mary McGowan
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