Lieutenant Commander William M. Corry, Jr.
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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| gptkbp:allegiance |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1889-10-05
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Quincy,_Florida,_United_States
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Eastern Cemetery, Quincy, Florida
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| gptkbp:causeOfDeath |
burns from aircraft accident
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1920-10-06
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Hartsville,_South_Carolina,_United_States
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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| gptkbp:graduationYear |
1910
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lieutenant Commander William M. Corry, Jr.
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| gptkbp:medal |
For extraordinary heroism in attempting to save a fellow officer from a burning airplane, at the cost of his own life.
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| gptkbp:militaryBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
heroic actions after aircraft crash
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:naval_officer
gptkb:pilot |
| gptkbp:rank |
Lieutenant Commander
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| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1906–1920
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Corry_Station,_Pensacola,_Florida
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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