David Boorda

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/David_Boorda
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1939-11-26
gptkbp:birthPlace South Bend, Indiana, United States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath suicide by gunshot
gptkbp:children 4
gptkbp:deathDate 1996-05-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:Naval_Postgraduate_School
gptkb:Naval_War_College
gptkbp:fullName David Jeremy Boorda
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Boorda
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:notableFor first Chief of Naval Operations to have risen from the enlisted ranks
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:position gptkb:Chief_of_Naval_Operations
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Betty_Moran
gptkbp:termEnd 1996
gptkbp:termStart 1994
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jeremy_Michael_Boorda
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6