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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Baronet
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Aeronautical_Society
gptkb:Institute_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_United_Services_Institute
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:World_War_II
British_military_history
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:born
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December 24, 1893
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Waltham_St._Lawrence
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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Post-war air force restructuring
Development of strategic air power
Advocacy for the use of air power in warfare
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gptkbp:died
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February 22, 1971
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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Honorary_Fellow_of_the_Royal_Aeronautical_Society
Honorary_Fellow_of_the_Institute_of_Mechanical_Engineers
Honorary_Doctor_of_Science_from_University_of_Reading
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir Charles Portal
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gptkbp:influenced
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British_military_strategy_during_World_War_II
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Billy_Mitchell
gptkb:Hugh_Trenchard
Jan Smuts
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gptkbp:involved
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Post-war air force policy development
British_air_defense_strategy
NATO_air_strategy_development
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Strategic bombing campaigns
Post-war air policy advocacy
Leadership_in_the_RAF
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern air force operations
Promotion of air power as a key military component
Recognition_in_military_aviation_history
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Harris
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Marshal_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:spouse
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Lady Portal
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sir_John_Slessor
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