Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Air Chief Marshal
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1893-05-24
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Waltham_St._Lawrence
gptkbp:careerEnd 1945
gptkbp:careerStart 1911
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Development_of_the_RAF
gptkbp:deathDate 1971-04-22
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Portal
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Baron_Portal_of_Hungerford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal
gptkbp:influences Strategic bombing doctrine
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern air warfare
gptkbp:militaryRank Wing Commander
Group Captain
Air Chief Marshal
Air Vice-Marshal
Flight Lieutenant
Flying Officer
Pilot Officer
Air_Commodore
Squadron_Leader
gptkbp:militaryService 12345
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkbp:notableOperations Bombing of Germany
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Hampstead,_London,_England
gptkbp:postWarCareer Chief of the Air Staff
Member_of_the_House_of_Lords
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Harris
gptkbp:rank Air Chief Marshal
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:serviceYears 1911-1945
gptkbp:spouse Lady Portal
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:Air_power_in_WWII
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_John_Slessor