Daniel "Chappie" James Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Daniel_"Chappie"_James_Jr.
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Tuskegee_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1920-02-11
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pensacola,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Daniel_James_III
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:deathDate 1978-02-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Colorado_Springs,_Colorado,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Daniel_James_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Daniel "Chappie" James Jr.
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Chappie
gptkbp:notableFor first African American four-star general in the United States Armed Forces
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:pilot
gptkbp:serviceYears 1943–1978
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_Watkins_James
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:US_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5