Colonel Charles McGee

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
Tuskegee Airmen
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
B-17 Flying Fortress
F-4 Phantom II
Over 6,300 hours
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1919-12-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:deathDate 2022-01-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:famousQuote "I am proud to be a Tuskegee Airman."
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_McGee
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Honorary Colonel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonel Charles McGee
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:legacy Advocate for diversity in the military.
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notableFor Tuskegee Airman
gptkbp:participatesIn Pilot
Wing Commander
Squadron_Commander
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:services O-12345
gptkbp:serviceYears 1943-1973
gptkbp:significantEvent Community service initiatives.
Advocating for STEM education.
Involvement in veteran affairs.
Mentoring young aviators.
Participating in air shows.
Participation in memorial events.
Presidential Medal of Freedom award
Speaking engagements on aviation.
Recognition_by_various_organizations.
Testifying_before_Congress_on_military_diversity.
Tuskegee_Airmen_recognition
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Frances_McGee
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II