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Lieutenant General Frank E. Petersen Jr.
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Lieutenant_General_Frank_E._Petersen_Jr.
GPTKB entity
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:award
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate
1932-03-02
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children
4
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:deathDate
2015-08-25
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Stevensville,_Maryland,_United_States
gptkbp:education
gptkb:George_Washington_University
gptkb:New_York_University
gptkb:National_War_College
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Frank_Emmanuel_Petersen_Jr.
gptkbp:honor
USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG-121) named in his honor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Lieutenant General Frank E. Petersen Jr.
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:militaryRank
Lieutenant General
gptkbp:notableFor
first African-American Marine Corps aviator
first African-American Marine Corps general
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:serviceYears
1952–1988
gptkbp:spouse
Adele Elkins Petersen
gptkbp:subjectOf
autobiography 'Into the Tiger's Jaw'
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Quantico_National_Cemetery
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7