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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Air Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1910-12-13
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Fort_Rosecrans_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:careerEnd
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1950
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gptkbp:careerStart
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1930
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Richard_Halsey_Best_Jr.
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1999-09-29
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:famousFor
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World_War_II_aviation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Captain Richard Halsey Best
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gptkbp:influences
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Naval aviation tactics
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Tactical air support
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Halsey
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Pilot
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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Aerospace industry
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gptkbp:rank
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Captain
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1930-1950
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Operation_Argus
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Operation_Dominic
gptkb:Operation_Sandstone
gptkb:Operation_Magic_Carpet
gptkb:Operation_Greenhouse
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
Battle of Midway
Operation Husky
Doolittle Raid
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Operation Crossroads
Operation Dragoon
Operation Ivy
Operation Downfall
Operation Shingle
Operation Grapple
Operation Castle
Operation Coronet
Operation Fishbowl
Operation Hardtack
Operation Olympic
Operation Plumbbob
Operation Redwing
Operation Starfish
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Best
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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USS Enterprise (CV-6)
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