Lieutenant Commander John C. Waldron
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military officer
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Air Medal |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1901-10-14
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:National_Memorial_Cemetery_of_the_Pacific
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Waldron_Jr.
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Torpedo_Squadron_8
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1942-06-04
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:Midway_operation
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gptkbp:foughtIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of Midway |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lieutenant Commander John C. Waldron
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gptkbp:influenced |
naval aviation tactics
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
military training
mission planning air superiority missions combat operations intelligence operations aircraft maintenance strategic bombing tactical planning crew training air defense operations naval strategy naval logistics aircraft carrier operations aircraft development carrier-based operations naval warfare tactics combat air patrols naval aviation history naval air operations tactical air support military aviation history air combat missions naval reconnaissance combat leadership aircraft tactics aircraft carrier tactics naval engagement strategies torpedo bomber missions |
gptkbp:legacy |
pioneering torpedo attacks
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Torpedo_Squadron_8
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gptkbp:nickname |
Waldron
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gptkbp:notableFor |
commanding_Torpedo_Squadron_8
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition |
gptkb:Navy_Cross
Purple Heart |
gptkbp:rank |
Lieutenant Commander
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gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1923-1942
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Waldron
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