Colonel Jacques-Philippe Leclerc

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Colonel_Jacques-Philippe_Leclerc
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Liberation_of_Paris
gptkbp:awards gptkb:French_Military_Cross
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:American_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
gptkb:Medal_of_the_Resistance
gptkbp:birth_date 1902-11-22
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cimetière_de_Montparnasse
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:French_2nd_Armored_Division
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:death_date 1947-11-28
gptkbp:education gptkb:Saint-Cyr_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ardennes
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Seine
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_Caen
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine_Crossing
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkb:Battle_of_Brest
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Vosges
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkb:Battle_of_Metz
gptkb:Battle_of_Cherbourg
gptkb:Battle_of_Strasbourg
Battle of the Ruhr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonel Jacques-Philippe Leclerc
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle_Sr.
gptkbp:known_for his role in the liberation of France
leading the 2nd Armored Division
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
gptkb:Battle_of_Alsace
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Rabat,_Morocco
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition named after Leclerc tank
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_years 1920-1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hélène_Leclerc