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Nadja West
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Nadja_West
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:adoptedBy
true
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:George_Washington_University
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Defense_Superior_Service_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate
1961-03-20
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:children
2
gptkbp:ethnicity
gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:gender
female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Nadja West
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
Lieutenant General
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableAchievement
first African American Army Surgeon General
first African American woman to achieve the rank of Lieutenant General in the U.S. Army
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:physician
gptkbp:positionHeld
44th Surgeon General of the United States Army
Commanding General of the U.S. Army Medical Command
gptkbp:serviceYears
1982–2019
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Don_West
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Lt._Gen._R._Scott_Dingle
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7