Colonel John A. Lejeune

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour_(France)
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre_(France)
gptkbp:birthDate 1867-01-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pointe_Coupee_Parish,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Eugenia_Lejeune
gptkb:John_A._Lejeune_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
2nd Division (United States) in World War I
gptkbp:deathDate 1942-11-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Archer_Lejeune
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonel John A. Lejeune
gptkbp:inductedInto Louisiana Military Hall of Fame
Naval Academy Hall of Fame
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nickname Marine's Marine
The Greatest of all Leathernecks
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:13th_Commandant_of_the_Marine_Corps
namesake of Camp Lejeune
gptkbp:portrait https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:John_A._Lejeune_cph.3b31281.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_Barnett
gptkbp:rank Colonel
Lieutenant General
Major General
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:serviceYears 1888–1929
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ellie_Harrison_Murdaugh
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Camp_Lejeune,_North_Carolina
gptkb:Lejeune_High_School
John A. Lejeune Award
John A. Lejeune Day (November 10)
John A. Lejeune Education Center
John A. Lejeune Lodge
John A. Lejeune Masonic Lodge
Lejeune Hall at the United States Naval Academy
Lejeune Leadership Institute
gptkbp:successor Wendell C. Neville
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Reminiscences_of_a_Marine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2nd_Marine_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7