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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:aircraft
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Yes
Over 3000 hours
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gptkbp:airlines
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gptkb:Bomber_aircraft
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1918-08-12
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Runnymede_Memorial
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:Guy_Gibson_Memorial_Trust
gptkb:Guy_Gibson_Memorial
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gptkbp:children
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1
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gptkbp:commanded
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No. 617 Squadron RAF
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1944-09-19
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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The Dam Busters
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_College_Cranwell
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Dambusters raid tactics
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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'We will not fail.'
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gptkbp:famousRival
|
Dambusters raid
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gptkbp:fullName
|
gptkb:Guy_Penrose_Gibson
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
|
gptkb:Strategic_bombing_in_WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wing Commander Guy Gibson
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gptkbp:influenced
|
Modern bombing strategies
RAF_Bomber_Command_tactics
Post-war_RAF_operations
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gptkbp:influencedBy
|
gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Arthur_Harris
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gptkbp:inspiration
|
Military aviation history
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gptkbp:legacy
|
Dambusters legacy
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:World_War_II
Wing Commander
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gptkbp:militaryService
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1936-1944
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:nickname
|
Gibbo
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gptkbp:notableFeature
|
Operation Chastise
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gptkbp:notableFor
|
Leader of the Dambusters raid
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gptkbp:notableGames
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Avro Lancaster
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gptkbp:notableTracks
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617 Squadron
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Simla,_India
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
|
gptkb:Holland
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gptkbp:portrayedBy
|
gptkb:Richard_Todd
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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gptkb:Gibson_Trophy
Victoria_Cross_awarded_posthumously
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gptkbp:rank
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Wing Commander
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gptkbp:relatedAircraft
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gptkb:Lancaster_Bomber
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
|
Operation Market Garden
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gptkbp:servedIn
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No. 617 Squadron RAF
No. 83 Squadron RAF
No. 97 Squadron RAF
No. 106 Squadron RAF
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:spouse
|
Evelyn_Gibson
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