Maj. Gen. Carl Spaatz

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gptkbp:birthDate 1891-06-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Boyertown,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:United_States_Air_Force_Academy_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Carl_Spaatz_Jr.
Jean Spaatz
Katherine Spaatz
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United States Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific
gptkbp:deathDate 1974-07-14
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gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Carl_Andrew_Spaatz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maj. Gen. Carl Spaatz
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gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
Major General
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gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tooey
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gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:postRetirementRole Chairman of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Editor of Newsweek
gptkbp:serviceYears 1914–1948
gptkbp:signature Carl Spaatz signature.svg
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