General Maxwell D. Taylor

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Bronze_Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1901-08-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Keytesville,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Maxwell_Taylor
gptkb:Thomas_Happer_Taylor
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army,_Europe
gptkb:Eighth_United_States_Army
gptkbp:datePromotedToGeneral 1955
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-04-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Maxwell_Davenport_Taylor
gptkbp:graduationYear 1922
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Maxwell D. Taylor
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFor World War II service
Korean War service
Vietnam War advisory role
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:United_States_Ambassador_to_South_Vietnam
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkbp:retired 1966
gptkbp:servedUnder gptkb:President_Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:President_John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ruth_Paine_Taylor
gptkbp:termEnd Ambassador to South Vietnam, 1965
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1964
gptkbp:termStart Ambassador to South Vietnam, 1964
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1962
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Swords_and_Plowshares
gptkb:The_Uncertain_Trumpet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4