Claire Lee Chennault

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:associatedWith China_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
gptkbp:born September 6, 1890
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Claire_Lee_Chennault_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded 14th Air Force
gptkbp:contributedTo Allied_victory_in_the_Pacific
Chinese_resistance_against_Japan
gptkbp:died July 27, 1958
gptkbp:education gptkb:Louisiana_State_University
gptkbp:famousFor leadership in air combat
gptkbp:founded gptkb:China_Air_Task_Force
gptkb:Flying_Tigers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Claire Lee Chennault
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Chinese_Air_Force
modern air warfare
air combat tactics
military aviation strategy
air_force_development_in_Asia
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Billy_Mitchell
gptkb:Eddie_Rickenbacker
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:China-Burma-India_Theater
gptkb:Burma_Campaign
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Flying_Tigers
advocating for air power
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Second Sino-Japanese War
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Chennault
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Burma
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Chinese_government
gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Corps
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mildred_Chennault
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_government
gptkbp:wrote Way of a Fighter