gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military Leader
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:United_Nations_Medal
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Korean_Order_of_Military_Merit
gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Korean_War_Service_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
French Croix de Guerre
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gptkbp:birthDate
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March 3, 1895
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:John_Ridgway
Robert Ridgway
Matthew Ridgway Jr.
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Allied_Forces_in_Korea
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gptkbp:deathDate
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July 26, 1993
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Matthew Ridgway
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:George_C._Marshall
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Operation Chromite
Leadership_during_the_Korean_War
Counteroffensive_operations_in_Korea
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:nickname
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Matt
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:U.S._Forces_in_Korea
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkb:XIII_Airborne_Corps
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Fort_Monroe,_Virginia
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Fox_Chapel,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:General_Walton_Walker
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gptkbp:rank
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General
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1917–1955
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gptkbp:spouse
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Margaret_Ridgway
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:General_Mark_W._Clark
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