Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_officer
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations United States military history Marine Corps leadership |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit gptkb:Silver_Star gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1887-03-13
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Alexander_Vandegrift_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1973-05-08
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alexander A. Vandegrift
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Marine Corps tactics
Amphibious warfare doctrine |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Community service initiatives
Support for military families Historical preservation efforts Crisis management training Leadership training programs Advocacy for veterans' rights Disaster response planning International military cooperation Emergency preparedness training Civic engagement activities Military history writing Promotion of peace initiatives Veterans affairs advocacy Military education reforms Military strategy development Crisis intervention strategies Promotion of military history education Military family support programs Public speaking on military matters Support for peacekeeping missions Military ethics discussions Post-war military organization Support for military alliances Leadership in humanitarian missions Promotion of joint military exercises Support for military education programs Promotion of conflict resolution strategies Support for military technology development Support for military readiness initiatives Military memorials establishment Advising military policy Advocacy for military research funding Promotion of Marine Corps values Promotion of defense cooperation agreements Promotion of defense industry collaboration Promotion of global security initiatives Promotion of military diplomacy efforts Promotion of strategic studies programs Support for military humanitarian efforts Support for military innovation initiatives Support for military partnerships Training of Marine Corps officers Support for international military training programs |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Leadership in World War II
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Vandy
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:1st_Marine_Division
Marine Corps Schools |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:William_H._Rupertus
|
| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:military_officer
|
| gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:service_years |
1909–1949
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Ethel_Vandegrift
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Richard_C._Mc_Cauley
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Vandegrift
gptkb:John_Lejeune |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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