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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States)
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(US_Army)
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour_(France)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath_(UK)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1896-04-13
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Field_Creek,_Texas,_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1987-08-06
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Southeastern_State_Teachers_College
gptkb:United_States_Army_Command_and_General_Staff_College
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ira C. Eaker
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gptkbp:inductedInto
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gptkb:International_Air_&_Space_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:National_Aviation_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Advocacy of air power
Pioneering long-distance flight
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gptkbp:militaryBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:General
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Strategic_bombing_campaign_in_Europe
World War II service
Commander of Eighth Air Force
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:pilot
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gptkbp:promotion
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General (four-star) in 1945
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Air_Power_and_National_Security
gptkb:Winged_Warfare
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1917–1947
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gptkbp:signature
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Ira C. Eaker signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Ruth_Eaker
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkb:USAAF_Eighth_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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