William Spaatz Jr.

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

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:Person
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:American_Fighter_Aces_Association gptkb:Air_Force_Historical_Research_Agency gptkb:National_Air_and_Space_Museum gptkb:Air_Force_Museum gptkb:American_Legion gptkb:American_Air_Museum_in_Britain gptkb:Operation_Argonaut gptkb:D-Day gptkb:Operation_Bagration gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden gptkb:Operation_Neptune gptkb:Operation_Overlord gptkb:Operation_Shingle gptkb:Operation_Plunder gptkb:Operation_Dragoon gptkb:Air_Force_Academy gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:National_WWII_Museum gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:Military_Order_of_the_World_Wars gptkb:National_Defense_University gptkb:Operation_Cobra gptkb:Operation_Carpetbagger gptkb:Operation_Crossbow gptkb:Operation_Pointblank gptkb:veterans gptkb:Operation_Varsity gptkb:Order_of_the_Purple_Heart
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Legion_of_Merit gptkb:Silver_Star gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkbp:born	June 28, 1891
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Richard_Spaatz gptkb:Robert_Spaatz gptkb:William_Spaatz_III
gptkbp:command_structure	gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force gptkb:Twelfth_Air_Force
gptkbp:died	July 14, 1974
gptkbp:education	gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	William Spaatz Jr.
gptkbp:influenced	Air Force doctrine Strategic bombing theory
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Billy_Mitchell gptkb:Hap_Arnold
gptkbp:known_for	Leadership in World War II
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:Strategic_Air_Forces_in_Europe
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Carl_Spaatz
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:service_years	1914–1948
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Mary_E._Spaatz
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Henry_Arnold
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:William_Spaatz
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5