General Walter Krueger

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Walter_Krueger

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal gptkb:Legion_of_Merit gptkb:Silver_Star gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date	1881-01-26
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:Fort_Sam_Houston_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Walter_Krueger_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Alaskan_Defense_Command gptkb:U._S._Army_Forces_in_the_Southwest_Pacific_Area gptkb:U._S._Army_Forces_in_the_Far_East
gptkbp:death_date	1967-08-20
gptkbp:education	gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General Walter Krueger
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II Post-war military strategy
gptkbp:known_for	Leadership in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:military_conflict	gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Man_Who_Won_the_War_in_the_Pacific
gptkbp:notable_command	gptkb:Sixth_Army
gptkbp:notable_operations	gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte gptkb:Battle_of_Luzon
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:place_of_death	gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:served_in	gptkb:Iwo_Jima gptkb:Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Mindanao gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines gptkb:Guadalcanal gptkb:Battle_of_Guam gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan gptkb:Australia gptkb:Japan gptkb:Philippines gptkb:Okinawa gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa gptkb:New_Guinea gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_Bataan gptkb:Battle_of_Corregidor
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years	1901–1946
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Mary_Krueger
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:General_Robert_Eichelberger
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Invasion_of_Lingayen_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines_(1944-1945) gptkb:U._S._6th_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5