World War II veteran
C451
concept
A World War II veteran is an individual who served in the armed forces of any nation during the global conflict of 1939–1945, participating in military operations or support roles related to the war.
All labels observed (18)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World War II veteran canonical | 101 |
| World War II military personnel | 40 |
| military personnel of World War II | 16 |
| British military personnel of World War II | 14 |
| World War II person | 8 |
| World War II resistance leader | 8 |
| World War II military person | 5 |
| World War II flying ace | 4 |
| World War II pilot | 3 |
| person involved in World War II | 2 |
| veteran of World War II | 2 |
| veteran of the Winter War | 2 |
| Continuation War veteran | 1 |
| Iwo Jima veteran | 1 |
| Second World War veteran | 1 |
| World War II aviator | 1 |
| World War II soldier | 1 |
| war veterans | 1 |
Instances (210)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Rear Admiral Harold Burrough
surface form:
Harold Burrough
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British military personnel of World War II |
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Admiral Sir Percy Noble
surface form:
Percy Noble
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British military personnel of World War II |
| Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma | World War II military person |
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Christopher Frank Carandini Lee
surface form:
Christopher Lee
|
— |
| Walter Oesau | — |
| Airey Neave | — |
| John H. Hester | military personnel of World War II |
| Prince Takamatsu | World War II military personnel |
| Tamon Yamaguchi | World War II military personnel |
| Alexander Novikov | World War II military personnel |
| Konstantin Vershinin | World War II military personnel |
| Bertram Ramsay | British military personnel of World War II |
| Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen | World War II person |
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Hans-Georg
surface form:
Hans-Georg von Friedeburg
|
person involved in World War II |
| William Stephenson | World War II person |
| Vera Atkins | World War II person |
| F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas | — |
| Erwin Rommel | World War II military personnel |
| Tommy Harmon | World War II pilot |
| Lyudmila Pavlichenko | — |
| Aleksandr Matrosov | World War II military personnel |
| Philippe François Marie de Hauteclocque | World War II military personnel |
| Raizō Tanaka | World War II military personnel |
| Colin Gubbins | World War II person |
| Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque | World War II military personnel |
| James M. Gavin | veteran of World War II |
| Konstantin Rokossovsky | World War II military personnel |
| Wilhelm Bittrich | World War II military person |
| Doris Miller | — |
| John S. McCain Sr. | — |
| Lester Tenney | — |
| Bill Mauldin | — |
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Admiral John S. McCain Sr.
surface form:
John S. McCain Sr.
|
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| Richard Bong | — |
| Arthur S. Carpender | — |
| Captain John H. Miller | World War II soldier |
| 西村祥治 | World War II military person |
| Hans-Ulrich Rudel | — |
| Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. | World War II military personnel |
| Hsu Yung-chang | World War II military personnel |
| Sterling Hayden | — |
| Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach | World War II person |
| Basil Embry | World War II military personnel |
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Air Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory
surface form:
Trafford Leigh-Mallory
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British military personnel of World War II |
| Henri Giraud | World War II military personnel |
| Raymond O. Barton | — |
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Air Marshal Sir Basil Embry
surface form:
Basil Embry
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— |
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Bernhard Leopold Friedrich Eberhard Julius Kurt Karl Gottfried Peter Prinz zur Lippe-Biesterfeld
surface form:
Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands
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World War II military person |
| Hans-Georg von Friedeburg | World War II military personnel |
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Air Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst
surface form:
Harry Broadhurst
|
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