Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.

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U.S. Navy officer World War II military personnel human military aviator

Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. was the eldest son of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., a U.S. Navy pilot in World War II, and the older brother of President John F. Kennedy, whose death in action in 1944 reshaped the Kennedy family's political trajectory.

Aliases (1)

Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr. ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. Navy officer → World War II military personnel → human → military aviator →
allegiance	United States →
awardReceived	Air Medal → Distinguished Flying Cross → Navy Cross →
burialPlace	Brookline, Massachusetts, United States →
causeOfDeath	aircraft explosion →
conflict	World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1915-07-25 →
dateOfDeath	1944-08-12 →
educatedAt	Harvard College → London School of Economics →
ethnicGroup	Irish American →
familyName	Kennedy →
father	Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. →
fullName	Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr. →
givenName	Joseph →
hasRelative	President John F. Kennedy →
influenced	political trajectory of the Kennedy family →
mannerOfDeath	killed in action →
memberOf	Kennedy family →
militaryBranch	United States Navy →
militaryRank	lieutenant →
mother	Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy →
notableFor	being the eldest son of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. → being the older brother of U.S. President John F. Kennedy → death in action in 1944 during World War II →
notableWork	Operation Aphrodite mission →
occupation	military officer → naval aviator →
placeOfBirth	Hull, Massachusetts, United States →
placeOfDeath	near Blythburgh, Suffolk, England → over the English Channel →
plannedCareer	politician →
positionHeld	lieutenant in the United States Navy →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
sexOrGender	male →
sibling	Eunice Kennedy Shriver → Jean Kennedy Smith → John F. Kennedy → Patricia Kennedy Lawford → Robert F. Kennedy → Rosemary Kennedy → Ted Kennedy →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Eunice Kennedy Shriver → Jean Kennedy Smith → John F. Kennedy → Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish → Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish → Patricia Kennedy Lawford → Rosemary Kennedy →	sibling
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. → Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy →	child
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. ("Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr.") →	fullName
Groton School →	hasAlumni
Kennedy family →	hasNotableMember
Kennedy family →	notableMember