Lieutenant General Joseph T. McNarney

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:award gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath_(Honorary_Knight_Commander,_United_Kingdom)
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire_(Honorary_Commander)
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States)
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy
gptkb:Order_of_the_Yugoslav_Crown
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner_(Soviet_Union)
gptkb:Order_of_Polonia_Restituta_(Poland)
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour_(France)
Order of the Southern Cross (Brazil)
Order of the White Lion (Czechoslovakia)
gptkbp:birthDate 1893-08-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Emporium,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Beaufort_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:Joseph_T._McNarney_Jr.
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate 1972-02-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Beaufort,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Joseph_Thomas_McNarney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant General Joseph T. McNarney
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Deputy_Supreme_Allied_Commander_Mediterranean_Theater
gptkb:Commanding_General,_United_States_Forces,_European_Theater
gptkb:Military_Governor_of_the_U.S._Occupation_Zone_in_Germany
gptkbp:notableEvent Succeeded Dwight D. Eisenhower as military governor of U.S. Occupation Zone in Germany
Oversaw demilitarization and denazification in postwar Germany
Member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (as Air representative)
Directed U.S. occupation policy in Germany after WWII
Served as Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Air Forces during WWII
gptkbp:rank Lieutenant General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1915–1952
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_McNarney
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sixth_United_States_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5