Richard Winters

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate January 21, 1918
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Middle_Tennessee_State_Veterans_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:deathDate January 2, 2011
gptkbp:education gptkb:Penn_State_University
gptkbp:famousQuote “The mission is what matters.”
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Winters
gptkbp:influenced Leadership in combat
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:legacy Leadership_and_bravery_in_WWII
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Battle_of_the_Siegfried_Line
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Operation_Pegasus
gptkb:Battle_of_Bastogne
Battle of the Bulge
Operation Market Garden
Battle of Normandy
D-Day
Battle of the Rhine
Battle of Aachen
Operation Varsity
Battle of the Ruhr Pocket
Battle of Carentan
Battle of Foy
Battle of Hürtgen Forest
Liberation_of_Europe
Holland_Campaign
gptkbp:militaryService 1941-1945
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Dick
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Band_of_Brothers
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Lancaster,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Franklin,_Tennessee
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Damian_Lewis
gptkbp:rank Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:spouse Ethel_Winters
gptkbp:unitAwards Easy Company