Major General Henry H. Arnold

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Predicate Object
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gptkbp:award gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath_(UK)
Order of the Southern Cross (Brazil)
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-06-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Gladwyne,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:Henry_H._Arnold_Jr.
gptkb:William_Bruce_Arnold
gptkbp:commander gptkb:U.S._Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:U.S._Army_Air_Corps
gptkbp:deathDate 1950-01-15
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sonoma,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Henry_Harley_Arnold
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Henry H. Arnold
gptkbp:knownFor Development of U.S. strategic air power
Advocacy for independent air force
Leadership in World War II air campaigns
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hap_Arnold
gptkbp:notableFor Commanding General of the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II
Only person to hold five-star rank in two U.S. military services
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:pilot
gptkbp:portrait https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Hap_Arnold_1940s.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Oscar_Westover
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General_of_the_Air_Force
gptkb:General_of_the_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1907–1946
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eleanor_Pool
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Carl_Spaatz
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Global_Mission
gptkb:Winged_Warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chief_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Corps
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