Rear Admiral Albert C. Read

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rear_Admiral_Albert_C._Read
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(US_Navy)
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-03-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lynn,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:NC-4_flying_boat
gptkbp:deathDate 1967-10-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Coronado,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Albert_Cushing_Read
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rear Admiral Albert C. Read
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:militaryRank Rear Admiral
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableEvent Commanded NC-4 on first successful transatlantic flight in 1919
gptkbp:notableFor First transatlantic flight by a US Navy flying boat
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:serviceYears 1907–1946
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Bessie_Evans_Read
gptkbp:yearOfTransatlanticFlight 1919
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chief_of_Navy_Reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6