Major General John W. McGowan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Army_of_Occupation_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Independence_Medal
gptkb:Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Army_Superior_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:United_Nations_Korea_Medal
gptkb:Army_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Philippine_Liberation_Medal
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Service_Medal
Air Medal
American Campaign Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Medal
gptkbp:birthDate March 15, 1892
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Fort_Bragg
gptkb:Fort_Benning
gptkbp:deathDate January 12, 1970
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General John W. McGowan
gptkbp:nickname Jack
gptkbp:notableFeature Commanding General of the 1st Infantry Division
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Washington,_D.C.,_USA
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1917-1953
gptkbp:spouse Mary McGowan