Lewis Burwell Puller

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States_of_America
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Virginia_Military_Institute
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Medal
gptkb:Yangtze_Service_Medal
gptkb:Good_Conduct_Medal
gptkb:American_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Philippine_Liberation_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Service_Medal
gptkb:China_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1898-06-26
gptkbp:birthPlace West Point, Virginia, United States
gptkbp:burialPlace Christ Church Parish, Saluda, Virginia, United States
gptkbp:child gptkb:Lewis_Burwell_Puller_Jr.
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Banana_Wars
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate 1971-10-11
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hampton,_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lewis_Burwell_Puller
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lewis Burwell Puller
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:nickname Chesty
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:7th_Marine_Regiment
gptkb:1st_Marine_Division
gptkb:1st_Marine_Regiment
gptkbp:notableFor most decorated Marine in U.S. history
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:rank Lieutenant General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1918–1955
gptkbp:spouse Virginia Montague Evans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Howlin'_Mad
gptkb:USNS_Lewis_B._Puller_(T-ESB-3)
gptkb:USS_Lewis_B._Puller_(ESB-3)
gptkb:5th_Marine_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7