General William H. Simpson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:Military_Order_of_the_World_Wars
gptkb:United_States_Army_Command_and_General_Staff_College
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_War_Service_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Korea_Medal
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Liberation_Medal
American Campaign Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1888-05-18
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_H._Simpson_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Allied_Forces_in_the_Pacific
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-09-15
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General William H. Simpson
gptkbp:influenced Military_strategy_in_the_Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_J._Pershing
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname Bill
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:U.S._Army_Forces_in_the_Far_East
gptkb:8th_Army
gptkbp:placeOfBirth New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Joseph_W._Stilwell
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1911-1946
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Simpson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Robert_L._Eichelberger