Lieutenant General Tomoyuki Yamashita

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lieutenant General
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Imperial_Japan
gptkbp:awards Order of the Golden Kite
Order of the Rising Sun
gptkbp:birthDate 1885-11-08
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Tama_Reien_Cemetery
gptkbp:children Yamashita Masako
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Japanese_forces_in_the_Philippines
gptkb:Japanese_14th_Army
gptkb:Japanese_25th_Army
gptkbp:convictedOf War crimes
gptkbp:deathDate 1946-02-23
gptkbp:depictedIn Films and literature
gptkbp:education gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army_Academy
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Rapid_conquest_of_Malaya
Leadership_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Allied_forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant General Tomoyuki Yamashita
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Japanese_militarism
gptkbp:influenceOn Post-war military trials
Japanese_military_strategy
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Mindanao
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Battle_of_Manila
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Pacific_War
Battle of Bataan
Second Sino-Japanese War
Battle of Corregidor
gptkbp:knownFor Military tactics
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in history
gptkbp:militaryService 1905-1945
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tiger_of_Malaya
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Singapore
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Malaya_Command
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Osaka,_Japan
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Los_Baños,_Philippines
gptkbp:postWarCareer Yamashita Trial
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Tomitaro_Horii
gptkbp:rank Lieutenant General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:spouse Yamashita Yoshiko
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Masaharu_Homma