Sergeant Alvin York

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Pall_Mall_School
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:War_Merit_Cross_(Italy)
gptkb:Order_of_Prince_Danilo_I
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre_(Belgium)
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-12-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pall_Mall,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Wolf_River_Cemetery,_Pall_Mall,_Tennessee
gptkbp:capturedBy 132 German soldiers
gptkbp:children 8
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Alvin_C._York_Institute
gptkb:Alvin_C._York_Veterans_Administration_Medical_Center
U.S. Army base Fort Campbell's York Hall
U.S. Liberty ship SS Alvin C. York
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:date 1918-10-08
gptkbp:deathDate 1964-09-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:U.S._postage_stamp_(2000)
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Alvin_Cullum_York
gptkbp:hasUnit gptkb:328th_Infantry_Regiment,_82nd_Division
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sergeant Alvin York
gptkbp:knownFor leading an attack on a German machine gun nest
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Alvin_C._York_State_Historic_Park
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank Sergeant
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor heroism during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:soldier
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Brooks_York
gptkb:William_Uriah_York
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Gary_Cooper
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:signature Alvin York signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Gracie_Loretta_Williams
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Sergeant_York_(film)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division_(US)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5