Robert Spaatz

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:National_Aeronautic_Association
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
gptkb:Military_Order_of_the_World_Wars
gptkb:Air_Force_Association
gptkb:Knights_of_Columbus
Order of Daedalians
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate June 28, 1891
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Spaatz
gptkb:Richard_Spaatz
gptkb:William_Spaatz
gptkb:Robert_Spaatz_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces_in_Europe
gptkbp:deathDate July 14, 1974
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Spaatz
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
Air_Force_doctrine
Air_Force_organization
gptkbp:knownFor First Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Strategic_bombing_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Boyertown,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Carl_Spaatz
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:role Aviation pioneer
Military strategist
Air power advocate
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:serviceYears 1914–1948
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Spaatz
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_H._Arnold