General Paul W. Tibbets

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
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gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:birthDate 1915-02-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Quincy,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace cremated, ashes scattered over English Channel
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:child gptkb:Paul_W._Tibbets_III
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:509th_Composite_Group
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate 2007-11-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cincinnati
gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Paul_Warfield_Tibbets_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Paul W. Tibbets
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:militaryRank Brigadier General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Paul
gptkbp:notableFor pilot of the Enola Gay
commanded the mission that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Operation_Centerboard_I
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Paul_Warfield_Tibbets_Sr.
gptkb:Enola_Gay_Tibbets
gptkbp:publishedIn Flight of the Enola Gay
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:serviceYears 1937–1966
gptkbp:signature Paul W. Tibbets signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Andrea_Quattrehomme
gptkb:Lucy_Wingate
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
documentaries
interviews
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