Lieutenant Colonel Charles E. Mc Gee

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Order_of_the_Silver_Star
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:star
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
over 6,000
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1919-12-07
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children three children
gptkbp:death_date 2022-01-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:family married to Frances Mc Gee
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant Colonel Charles E. Mc Gee
gptkbp:influenced future generations of pilots
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:inspired books about aviation history
educational programs on diversity in aviation
films about Tuskegee Airmen
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:community_service
aviation training programs
historical preservation efforts
speaking engagements
mentoring young pilots
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:award
gptkb:National_Aviation_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:legacy pioneer for African American pilots
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:U._S._Air_Force_Reserve
U. S. Air Force active duty
gptkbp:service_years 1943-1973