General James Van Fleet

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Order_of_Military_Merit_(South_Korea)
gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Order_of_the_Phoenix
gptkb:Order_of_Merit_for_National_Foundation_(South_Korea)
gptkbp:birthDate 1892-03-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Coytesville,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:James_Alward_Van_Fleet_Jr.
gptkbp:coachedTeam gptkb:University_of_Florida_Gators_football
gptkb:Kansas_State_Wildcats_football
gptkbp:conflictParticipated gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Greek_Civil_War
gptkbp:deathDate 1992-09-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Polk_City,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:James_Alward_Van_Fleet
gptkbp:graduationYear 1915
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General James Van Fleet
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:General_James_A._Van_Fleet_Award
gptkb:Van_Fleet_Hall,_University_of_Florida
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Second_United_States_Army
gptkb:4th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:Eighth_United_States_Army
gptkb:90th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:notableFor advising Greek government forces during the Greek Civil War
commanding Eighth Army during the Korean War
member of the West Point Class of 1915, 'the class the stars fell on'
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
university football coach
gptkbp:retired 1953
gptkbp:serviceYears 1915–1953
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Moore_Van_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:12th_United_States_Army_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6