Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval task unit
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gptkbp:awarded |
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Clifton_Sprague
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gptkbp:consistsOf |
destroyers
destroyer escorts escort carriers |
gptkbp:dateOfBattle |
October 25, 1944
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gptkbp:demonstrates |
extraordinary heroism
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gptkbp:engagedIn |
gptkb:Japanese_Center_Force
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gptkbp:faced |
overwhelming odds
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gptkbp:foughtIn |
gptkb:Japanese_destroyers
gptkb:Japanese_battleships Japanese cruisers |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Taffy Three
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gptkbp:locationOfBattle |
off Samar, Philippines
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gptkbp:losses |
gptkb:USS_Gambier_Bay
gptkb:USS_Hoel gptkb:USS_Johnston USS Samuel B. Roberts |
gptkbp:nickname |
The Little Boys
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Battle_off_Samar
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gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:U.S._Navy
Task Unit 77.4.3 |
gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Leyte_Gulf_landings
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gptkbp:supports |
prevent Japanese attack on Leyte landings
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Taffy_3
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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