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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Naval officer
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
USS Iowa (BB-61)
USS New Jersey (BB-62)
USS Wisconsin (BB-64)
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_War_Service_Medal
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:American_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Good_Conduct_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Liberation_Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Navy Commendation Medal
Navy Expeditionary Medal
Military Order of the Purple Heart
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1883-05-12
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_D._Porter_Jr.
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Destroyer_Division_12
gptkb:Destroyer_Squadron_12
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1944-01-10
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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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Commanding_destroyer_during_WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Captain William D. Porter
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gptkbp:influence
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Naval tactics
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gptkbp:nickname
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Bill
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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USS Porter (DD-356)
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
Battle of Surigao Strait
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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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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1901-1944
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gptkbp:spouse
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Margaret_Porter
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