Edward Almond

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1892-01-12
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_Almond_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:7th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:8th_Army
gptkbp:death_date 1979-12-15
gptkbp:education gptkb:West_Point
gptkbp:famous_quote " The best way to win a war is to avoid it."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward Almond
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Marshall
gptkb:Douglas_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_strategy
Leadership in the Korean War
gptkbp:military_lessons gptkb:Chemical_Corps_School
gptkb:military_intelligence
gptkb:Ordnance_School
gptkb:Army_War_College
gptkb:Army_Command_and_General_Staff_College
gptkb:Defense_Language_Institute
gptkb:Tank_Destroyer_School
gptkb:Field_Artillery_School
gptkb:Airborne_School
gptkb:National_War_College
gptkb:Ranger_School
gptkb:Joint_Forces_Staff_College
gptkb:Parachute_School
Artillery School
Infantry School
Logistics Management College
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:X_Corps
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Korean_Armistice_Agreement
gptkb:Battle_of_Chosin_Reservoir
gptkb:Invasion_of_Inchon
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:Author
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:Consulting_Services
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:service gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1917-1953
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Almond
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Battle_at_Lake_Changjin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6