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Brigadier General Norman Cota
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Brigadier_General_Norman_Cota
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Bronze_Star
gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre
gptkbp:birthDate
1893-05-30
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Chelsea,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:West_Point_Cemetery
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Norman_Daniel_Cota_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded
gptkb:28th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:29th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate
1971-10-04
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Wichita,_Kansas,_United_States
gptkbp:education
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Norman_Daniel_Cota
gptkbp:graduationYear
1917
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Brigadier General Norman Cota
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
Brigadier General
gptkbp:nickname
Dutch
gptkbp:notableFor
leadership at Omaha Beach on D-Day
gptkbp:notableQuote
Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Let us go inland and be killed.
gptkbp:serviceYears
1917–1946
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Constance_Martha_Alexander
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gptkb:U.S._Army_29th_Infantry_Division
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