Jacob L. Devers
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Jacob L. Devers was a senior U.S. Army general in World War II who led major Allied operations in the European Theater, including the invasion of southern France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jacob L. Devers canonical | 11 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army general
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human ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bronze Star Medal
ⓘ
Croix de Guerre ⓘ
surface form:
Croix de Guerre (France)
Distinguished Service Medal (United States) ⓘ Legion of Merit ⓘ Order of the Bath ⓘ Silver Star ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy ⓘ |
| employer | United States Army ⓘ |
| familyName | Devers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
armored warfare
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military strategy ⓘ |
| givenName | Jacob ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | General ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableCommanderOf |
U.S. 6th Army Group
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surface form:
6th Army Group
United States Army Armor Branch ⓘ
surface form:
Armored Force of the U.S. Army
European Theater U.S. Army forces (planning roles) ⓘ Allied Expeditionary Force in North Africa ⓘ
surface form:
North African Theater U.S. Army forces
|
| notableFor |
advocacy and development of U.S. armored forces
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command role in the invasion of southern France ⓘ leading major Allied operations in the European Theater in World War II ⓘ |
| notableWork |
command of 6th Army Group in European Theater
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planning and leadership of Operation Dragoon ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Allied advance into Germany
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Allied campaign in Alsace ⓘ Operation Dragoon ⓘ invasion of southern France ⓘ |
| partOf |
Allied forces
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surface form:
Allied forces in the European Theater of Operations
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| positionHeld |
Chief of Armored Forces, U.S. Army
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U.S. 6th Army Group ⓘ
surface form:
Commanding General, 6th Army Group
Commanding General, European Theater of Operations, U.S. Army ⓘ Commanding General, North African Theater of Operations, U.S. Army ⓘ Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
European Theater of Operations, United States Army
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surface form:
European Theater of Operations
Mediterranean Theater of Operations ⓘ North African campaign ⓘ
surface form:
North African Theater of Operations
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