Lieutenant General Walter Krueger

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lieutenant_General_Walter_Krueger
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Richard_B._Myers
gptkb:General_Joseph_Dunford
gptkb:General_Mark_Milley
gptkb:General_Mark_W._Clark
gptkb:General_John_C._H._Lee
gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:General_Martin_Dempsey
gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson
gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr.
gptkb:General_George_C._Marshall
gptkb:General_William_C._Westmoreland
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Eric_K._Shinseki
gptkb:General_David_H._Petraeus
gptkb:General_John_M._Shalikashvili
gptkb:General_Joseph_W._Stilwell
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date January 26, 1881
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Walter_Krueger_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:U._S._Army_Forces_in_the_Far_East
gptkbp:death_date August 20, 1967
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant General Walter Krueger
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
U. S. military strategy
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in World War II
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Man_Who_Won_the_War_in_the_Pacific
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Sixth_Army
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Battle_of_Luzon
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1903–1946
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Krueger
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Robert_Eichelberger
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3