Charles Mc Gee Jr.

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocates_for diversity in aviation
gptkbp:aircraft_operated over 6,300
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:award
gptkb:National_Aviation_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen_Memorial
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:born December 7, 1919
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contributed_to aviation safety initiatives
pilot training programs
community service initiatives
gptkbp:died January 16, 2022
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:famous_quote " I was just doing my job."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Mc Gee Jr.
gptkbp:influenced African American pilots
military aviation policy
gptkbp:influenced_by African American history
gptkbp:inspired future generations of pilots
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkb:President_Joe_Biden
various aviation organizations
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Phoenix,_Arizona
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:1942
gptkbp:mission over 400
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:military_unit
Aviation programs for youth
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_years 1943-1973
gptkbp:spouse Frances Mc Gee
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:332nd_Fighter_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4