gptkbp:instanceOf
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military officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Silver Star
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1882-10-30
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Elizabeth,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Fort_Rosecrans_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Halsey_III
gptkb:Margaret_Halsey
gptkb:James_Halsey
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Task_Force_38
gptkb:Task_Force_16
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1959-08-16
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet."
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:William_Frederick_Halsey_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Halsey
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gptkbp:influenced
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carrier warfare
naval aviation tactics
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Battle of Wake Island
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Bull_Halsey
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Third_Fleet
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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served on the board of directors of several companies
wrote memoirs
advocated for naval aviation
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gptkbp:rank
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Fleet Admiral
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1900-1947
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Margaret_Halsey
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