Eugene Sledge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Peleliu
gptkbp:birth_date 1923-11-04
gptkbp:born November 4, 1923
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date 2001-03-03
gptkbp:died March 3, 2001
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Alabama
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:American
gptkbp:field gptkb:History
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:genre gptkb:non-fiction
gptkb:memoir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eugene Sledge
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ken_Burns
gptkb:HBO's_The_Pacific
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Ernie_Pyle
gptkb:Stephen_Ambrose
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:With_the_Old_Breed
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:With_the_Old_Breed
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:Chaos_Space_Marines
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Lieutenant
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_history
gptkb:Historical_accounts
American literature
Military service
Historical narratives
Marine Corps history
World War II veterans
War literature
Survivor accounts
Veterans affairs
Military memoirs
Combat experience
Cultural impact of war
Post-war life
Legacy of war
War stories
Memoirs of war
Human experience in war
Courage in war
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama
gptkbp:service_years 1942–1945
gptkbp:spouse Janet Sledge
gptkbp:subject gptkb:World_War_II
Personal narrative
Military history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3