Major General Graves B. Erskine

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1882-01-01
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Marine_Corps_Base_Camp_Pendleton
gptkbp:contribution Military strategy development
gptkbp:deathDate 1970-01-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Graves B. Erskine
gptkbp:influenced Marine_Corps_tactics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_D._Leahy
gptkb:John_A._Lejeune
gptkbp:involvedIn Community service
Public relations
Military education
Civic engagement
Public policy advocacy
Leadership training
Historical preservation
Cultural exchange programs
Historical education
Youth mentorship
Military training programs
International military cooperation
Veterans affairs
Military history research
National security discussions
Defense strategy formulation
Military policy advocacy
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:legacy Marine_Corps_history
gptkbp:nickname Graves
gptkbp:notableFeature 1st Marine Division
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:California,_USA
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Author
Consultant
Public speaker
gptkbp:postWarCareer Military advisor
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1904-1946
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Erskine