Matthew Ridgway IV

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1895-03-03
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Fort_Monroe,_Virginia
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Matthew_Ridgway_V
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkb:U._S._Forces_in_Korea
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:death_date 1993-07-26
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:education gptkb:Academy
gptkbp:has_occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:military_officer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matthew Ridgway IV
gptkbp:influenced U. S. military policy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:John_J._Pershing
gptkb:George_C._Marshall
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:API
Military training programs
Post-war reconstruction efforts
Military diplomacy
United Nations operations
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_officer
Strategic planning
Tactical innovations
Post-World War II military strategy
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military tactics
Contributions to military history
Reputation as a leader
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Matt
gptkbp:notable_for Leadership in Korean War
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Walton_Walker
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1917-1963
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Ridgway
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_James_Van_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Matthew_Ridgway_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6