General Paul D. Harkins

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Paul_D._Harkins
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army)
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-05-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:commandEndDate 1964
gptkbp:commandStartDate 1962
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate 1984-08-21
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Dallas,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Paul_Donal_Harkins
gptkbp:graduationYear 1929
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Paul D. Harkins
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Lightning_Joe
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_(MACV)
gptkbp:predecessor position established
gptkbp:retired 1964
gptkbp:servedAs gptkb:Chief_of_Staff,_Third_Army
gptkbp:servedUnder gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marian_Lee
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_William_C._Westmoreland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Caribbean_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6