John J. Pershing

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United States Army general human military leader

John J. Pershing was a senior United States Army general who led the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I and played a key role in shaping the modern U.S. military.

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Label	Occurrences
John J. Pershing canonical	43
John Joseph Pershing	2
General John J. Pershing	1
General of the Armies (John J. Pershing)	1
John J. Pershing (as white officer assigned)	1

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Army general ⓘ human ⓘ military leader ⓘ
appointedAs	General of the Armies of the United States ⓘ
awardReceived	Army Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ Distinguished Service Cross ⓘ Grand Croix de la Légion d'honneur ⓘ surface form: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour Order of Merit ⓘ Order of the Bath ⓘ Silver Star ⓘ
birthDate	1860-09-13 ⓘ
birthPlace	Laclede, Missouri, United States ⓘ
burialPlot	Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ surface form: Arlington National Cemetery, Section 34
causeOfDeath	coronary artery disease ⓘ
commemoratedBy	Pershing County ⓘ surface form: Pershing County, Nevada Pershing Square, Los Angeles ⓘ Pershing missile program named in his honor ⓘ
conflict	Moro Rebellion ⓘ Mexican Expedition ⓘ surface form: Pancho Villa Expedition Philippine–American War ⓘ Spanish–American War ⓘ World War I ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfPromotion	1919-09-03 ⓘ
deathDate	1948-07-15 ⓘ
deathPlace	Washington, D.C. ⓘ surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
educatedAt	United States Military Academy ⓘ
educationDegree	graduate of the United States Military Academy ⓘ
endTime	1919 ⓘ
familyName	Pershing ⓘ
father	John Fletcher Pershing ⓘ
fullName	John J. Pershing self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: John Joseph Pershing
genre	military memoir ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
hasOccupation	military officer ⓘ teacher ⓘ
honorificTitle	General of the Armies of the United States ⓘ surface form: General of the Armies
influenced	development of the modern U.S. military ⓘ modern United States Army doctrine ⓘ
memberOf	Army Staff ⓘ surface form: United States Army General Staff
middleName	Joseph ⓘ
militaryBranch	United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank	General of the Armies of the United States ⓘ general ⓘ
mother	Ann Elizabeth Thompson Pershing ⓘ
nickname	Black Jack ⓘ
notableCommand	American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ
notableWork	My Experiences in the World War ⓘ
placeOfBurial	Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ
positionHeld	Chief of Staff of the Army ⓘ surface form: Chief of Staff of the United States Army Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe ⓘ
religion	Methodism ⓘ
residence	Washington, D.C. ⓘ surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
serviceEnd	1924 ⓘ
serviceStart	1886 ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Francis Warren Pershing ⓘ
startTime	1917 ⓘ
taughtAt	University of Nebraska–Lincoln ⓘ
taughtSubject	military science ⓘ

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World War I → notableCommander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

George S. Patton → influencedBy → John J. Pershing ⓘ

West Point Cemetery → notableBurial → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Pershing County → namedAfter → John J. Pershing ⓘ

National World War I Memorial → hasStatueOf → John J. Pershing ⓘ

John J. Pershing → fullName → John J. Pershing self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: John Joseph Pershing

Hundred Days Offensive → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Commanding General of the United States Army → notableOfficeHolder → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Second Battle of the Marne → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Battle of Belleau Wood → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Battle of Soissons → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

M26 Pershing tank → namedAfter → John J. Pershing ⓘ

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Moro Rebellion → commandedBy → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Buffalo Soldiers → decoratedMember → John J. Pershing ⓘ

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General of the Armies (posthumous) → hasRankSeniorityOver → John J. Pershing ⓘ

this entity surface form: General of the Armies (John J. Pershing)

United States Armed Forces in World War I → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

American Expeditionary Forces → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

American Expeditionary Forces → supremeCommander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Pancho Villa → pursuedBy → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Mexican Expedition → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Black Jack → refersTo → John J. Pershing ⓘ

General of the Armies of the United States → holder → John J. Pershing ⓘ

General of the Armies of the United States → firstHolder → John J. Pershing ⓘ

General of the Armies of the United States → notableHolder → John J. Pershing ⓘ

My Experiences in the World War → author → John J. Pershing ⓘ

My Experiences in the World War → mainCharacter → John J. Pershing ⓘ

My Experiences in the World War → hasNotableFigure → John J. Pershing ⓘ

My Experiences in the World War → workOf → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Pershing Square, Los Angeles → namedAfter → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Pershing → notableBearer → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Laclede, Missouri, United States → hasNotablePerson → John J. Pershing ⓘ

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Francis Warren Pershing → spouse → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Francis Warren Pershing → notableRelative → John J. Pershing ⓘ

John Fletcher Pershing → child → John J. Pershing ⓘ

John Fletcher Pershing → notableRelative → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Ann Elizabeth Thompson Pershing → motherOf → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Ann Elizabeth Thompson Pershing → child → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Ann Elizabeth Thompson Pershing → relative → John J. Pershing ⓘ

U.S. 1st Army → WWICommander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Joseph → isPartOfFullName → John J. Pershing ⓘ

this entity surface form: John Joseph Pershing

Battle of Saint-Mihiel → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Meuse–Argonne Offensive → alliedCommander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Meuse–Argonne Offensive → campaignCommander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

this entity surface form: General John J. Pershing

Pershing Park → namedAfter → John J. Pershing ⓘ

M26 → namedAfter → John J. Pershing ⓘ

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Battle of Bud Dajo → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

Battle of Bud Bagsak → commander → John J. Pershing ⓘ

United States Army Band → foundedBy → John J. Pershing ⓘ