US Presidential Medal of Freedom

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/US_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom

GPTKB entity

Statements (97)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_decoration
gptkbp:award	none
gptkbp:awardedFor	meritorious contribution
gptkbp:awardedPosthumously	true
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established	1963
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:firstAwarded	1963
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	US Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:lowerAward	gptkb:Presidential_Citizens_Medal
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gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Medal_of_Freedom_(1945)
gptkbp:presentedBy	gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:purpose	recognize especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of the United States, world peace, cultural or other significant public or private endeavors
gptkbp:rank	highest civilian award in the United States
gptkbp:ribbonColor	blue
gptkbp:type	gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Yitzhak_Rabin
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4