Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Bronze Star Medal Legion of Merit |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1885-07-01
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
Roy_Geiger_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Fleet_Marine_Force,_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1947-01-23
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
Roy_S._Geiger
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General Roy Geiger
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Joint operations
U.S._military_aviation_policy Marine_Corps_tactics Marine_Corps_aviation_development |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Strategic planning
Logistics planning Joint military exercises Combat operations Military training programs Amphibious assaults International military cooperation Air support operations Military diplomacy Aerial reconnaissance missions Post-war military reforms Military policy development Defense strategy formulation Pacific_Theater_operations Island_hopping_campaigns |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Leadership in aviation
Advocacy for air-ground integration Development of Marine Corps aviation doctrine Innovations in military strategy |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Geiger_Air_Force_Base
Geiger_Field |
| gptkbp:nickname |
The_Father_of_Marine_Aviation
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Wing
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Military advisor
Aviation consultant |
| gptkbp:rank |
Major General
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
|
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1909-1947
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Geiger
|