Major General John Archer Lejeune

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Major_General_John_Archer_Lejeune
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1867-01-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pointe_Coupee_Parish,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:2nd_Division_(American_Expeditionary_Forces)
gptkbp:deathDate 1942-11-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Archer_Lejeune
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General John Archer Lejeune
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:namesakeOf gptkb:USS_Lejeune_(AP-74)
gptkb:Lejeune_Hall
gptkb:Camp_Lejeune
gptkb:Lejeune_High_School
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname Greatest of all Leathernecks
Marine's Marine
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:13th_Commandant_of_the_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
author
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Eugenia_Lejeune
gptkb:John_Archer_Lejeune_Jr.
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:portrait https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:John_A._Lejeune.jpg
gptkbp:postRetirementRole gptkb:Superintendent_of_Virginia_Military_Institute
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:serviceYears 1888–1929
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mathilde_Bibb
gptkbp:termEnd 1929
gptkbp:termStart 1920
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Reminiscences_of_a_Marine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pointe_Coupee_Parish,_Louisiana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7