Richmond Kelly Turner

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1885-05-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Portland,_Oregon,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Golden_Gate_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Amphibious_Force,_South_Pacific_Force
gptkb:Joint_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Fifth_Amphibious_Force
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate 1961-02-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Monterey,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:graduationYear 1908
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richmond Kelly Turner
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Kelly_Turner
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
Battle of Iwo Jima
gptkbp:notableFor Commanding amphibious forces in the Pacific Theater
Amphibious warfare operations in World War II
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Admiral
gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:E._Kelly_Turner
gptkb:Laura_Francis_Kelly_Turner
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Admiral
Rear Admiral
Vice Admiral
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Amphibious_Operations:_Capture_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkbp:serviceYears 1908–1947
gptkbp:signature Richmond Kelly Turner signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Harriet_Sterling_Turner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fleet_Admiral_Richmond_K._Turner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4