Creighton William Abrams Jr.

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Nixon_administration
Lyndon_B._Johnson_administration
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate September 15, 1914
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Oak_Park,_Illinois
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Creighton_William_Abrams_III
gptkb:Robert_Abrams
gptkb:Mary_Abrams
James_Abrams
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:U.S._Army_Forces_Command
gptkb:Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam
gptkbp:deathDate September 4, 1974
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Creighton William Abrams Jr.
gptkbp:influenced U.S._military_strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:H._Norman_Schwarzkopf
gptkb:David_Petraeus
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
gptkb:George_C._Marshall
gptkb:Colin_Powell
gptkb:Stanley_McChrystal
gptkb:John_W._Vessey_Jr.
gptkb:William_Westmoreland
Matthew Ridgway
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Abrams_tank
Vietnamization policy
Military leadership style
gptkbp:militaryRank General
gptkbp:nickname Abe
gptkbp:notableWork Vietnam_War_strategy
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_C._Westmoreland
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:role Military strategist
Chief_of_Staff_of_the_Army
Deputy_Commander_of_U.S._Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam
Commander_of_U.S._Army_in_Vietnam
Tank_commander_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1936–1974
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Julia_Abrams
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_C._Weyand