General Spaatz

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:British_Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Air Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
French Croix de Guerre
gptkbp:birthDate June 28, 1891
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Mary_Spaatz
gptkb:Carl_Spaatz_Jr.
gptkb:William_Spaatz
gptkb:Robert_Spaatz
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Air_Force_Combat_Command
gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkb:Twelfth_Air_Force
gptkbp:deathDate July 14, 1974
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Carl_Andrew_Spaatz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Spaatz
gptkbp:influenced air power strategy
strategic bombing theory
Air_Force_doctrine
gptkbp:involvedIn Post-war air force organization
Air_Force_training_programs
Air_Force_modernization_efforts
Air_Force_Academy_establishment
Air_Force_research_and_development
NATO_air_strategy
Air_Force_logistics_development
gptkbp:knownFor First Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
Strategic_bombing_campaigns_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Spaatz
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
Strategic_Air_Forces_in_Europe
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Boyertown,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:serviceYears 1914–1948
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Spaatz
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Nathan_F._Twining