Captain Mc Vay

GPTKB entity

Statements (144)
Predicate Object
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:awarded_to gptkb:medal
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gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:birth_date 1898-07-30
gptkbp:born_in 1898
gptkbp:born_on March 31, 1898
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cedar_Grove_Cemetery,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:captain gptkb:USS_Indianapolis
gptkbp:cause_of_death suicide
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_B._Mc_Vay_IV
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:convicted_of 1945
negligence
sinking of USS Indianapolis
failure to zigzag
loss of command
gptkbp:court_martial 1945
gptkbp:court_martialed_for loss of USS Indianapolis
gptkbp:death_date 1968-11-06
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:died gptkb:family
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:1968
gptkbp:died_on November 6, 1968
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Charles_B._Mc_Vay_III
gptkbp:has_been_accused_of negligence
failure to zigzag
not following orders
gptkbp:has_legacy naval history
gptkbp:has_occupation gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:military
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of scapegoating in military
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain Mc Vay
gptkbp:influence naval policy on submarine warfare
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:military_law
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in gptkb:military_history
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:survivors_of_USS_Indianapolis
decision-making
his actions during the war
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:memorials
courage
gptkbp:is_regarded_as gptkb:Hero
scapegoat
gptkbp:is_remembered_for sinking of USS Indianapolis
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Operation_Forager
gptkbp:legacy controversial figure in naval history
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Crown_Hill_Cemetery
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_case sinking of USS Indianapolis
gptkbp:notable_for commanding USS Indianapolis
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Huntington,_New_York
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Middletown,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:leadership
gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkb:United_States_Congress
exoneration efforts
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gptkbp:rank gptkb:Captain
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:USS_Indianapolis
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn Mc Vay
gptkbp:survivors 316
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Public_figure
gptkb:historical_figure
captain
controversial figure
subject of documentaries
subject of films
figure in historical narratives
subject of books
subject of public discourse
figure in American history
figure in military history
symbol of accountability
figure in maritime history
hero to some
figure in American crisis management narratives
figure in American justice narratives
figure in World War II history
figure in accountability discussions
figure in accountability justice narratives
figure in crisis management justice narratives
figure in crisis management studies
figure in decision-making justice narratives
figure in decision-making studies
figure in ethics discussions
figure in ethics justice narratives
figure in historical accountability discussions
figure in historical crisis management narratives
figure in historical justice narratives
figure in justice narratives
figure in leadership accountability discussions
figure in leadership justice narratives
figure in leadership studies
figure in maritime crisis management narratives
figure in maritime justice narratives
figure in military accountability discussions
figure in military crisis management narratives
figure in military ethics
figure in military justice
figure in military justice narratives
figure in naval accountability discussions
figure in naval crisis management narratives
figure in naval ethics
figure in naval history
figure in naval justice narratives
figure in survivor narratives
figure in victim narratives
victim of public opinion
figure in PTSD awareness
figure in veteran affairs
scapegoat for the tragedy
survivor of the sinking
symbol of naval tragedy
victim of PTSD
gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in gptkb:naval_warfare
naval history
gptkbp:was_aproponent_of naval safety
gptkbp:was_commanding_officer_of gptkb:USS_Indianapolis
gptkbp:was_in_command_during torpedo attack
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:was_involved_in_incident_with shark attacks
gptkbp:was_known_for leadership skills
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:military_strategy
naval history
gptkbp:was_posthumously_promoted_to gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:was_survivor_of ship sinking
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gptkbp:bfsLayer 5