Frank Wead

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Frank_Wead
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:birthDate 1895-10-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Peoria,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:causeOfDeath stroke
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elizabeth_Wead
gptkb:Frank_Wead_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1947-11-15
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Frank_Wilbur_Wead
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frank Wead
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:militaryRank Commander
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Citadel
gptkb:Ceiling_Zero
gptkb:Test_Pilot
gptkb:They_Were_Expendable
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:pilot
gptkb:screenwriter
author
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_Wead
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:The_Wings_of_Eagles
gptkbp:yearsActive 1920s–1947
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Air_Circus
gptkb:The_Flying_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5