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Benjamin Hayes Vandervoort
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Benjamin_Hayes_Vandervoort
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkbp:birthDate
1917-03-03
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Gasport,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:children
2
gptkbp:deathDate
1990-11-22
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Hilton_Head_Island,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:division
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkbp:education
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:graduationYear
1938
gptkbp:hasUnit
gptkb:505th_Parachute_Infantry_Regiment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Benjamin Hayes Vandervoort
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
Colonel
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:D-Day_(Normandy_landings)
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
World War II service
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:portrayedBy
gptkb:John_Wayne
gptkb:The_Longest_Day_(film)
gptkbp:postRetirementRole
CIA officer
Foreign Service officer
gptkbp:spouse
Nell Elizabeth "Betty" Healy
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Colonel_Benjamin_H._Vandervoort
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7