General William H. Tunner

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_William_H._Tunner
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Longevity_Service_Award
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre
gptkbp:birth_date 1906-01-01
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_H._Tunner
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Air_Transport_Command
gptkb:Military_Air_Transport_Service
gptkbp:death_date 1983-04-06
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General William H. Tunner
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Air_Mobility_Command
Airlift doctrine
gptkbp:known_for Airlift operations
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Airlift_General
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkb:Operation_Vittles
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:service_years 1941-1970
gptkbp:spouse Mary Tunner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:US_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4