gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1864-03-12
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Mays_Lick,_Kentucky,_United_States
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Charles_Young_Jr.
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:3rd_Battalion,_10th_Cavalry_Regiment
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gptkbp:death_date
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1922-01-08
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gptkbp:death_place
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:West_Point
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of African American achievement in the military
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gptkbp:honorary_title
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Doctor of Laws from Wilberforce University
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Colonel Charles Young
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:known_for
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leadership and service in the U. S. Army
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneer for African Americans in the military
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gptkbp:military_unit
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gptkb:9th_Cavalry_Regiment
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Buffalo_Soldiers
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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induction into the National Hall of Fame for Distinguished Veterans
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Colonel
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:significant_event
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first African American to achieve the rank of Colonel in the U. S. Army
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gptkbp:spouse
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Ada Young
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_24th_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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