James H. Harvey III

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Longevity_Service_Award
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Good_Conduct_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Good_Conduct_Medal
gptkb:Army_of_Occupation_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:United_Nations_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-07-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Montclair,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:education High school in Nuangola, Pennsylvania
gptkbp:gender male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James H. Harvey III
gptkbp:knownFor winning the first USAF 'Top Gun' competition in 1949
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
first African American USAF jet fighter pilot to fly combat missions in the Korean War
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:pilot
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:race gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:retired 1965
gptkbp:team gptkb:332nd_Fighter_Group
gptkb:99th_Fighter_Squadron
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