Simon

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Simon is the given name of Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., a U.S. Army lieutenant general who was killed in action while commanding forces during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II.

Observed surface forms (1)

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Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. 0

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army general
human
allegiance United States of America
birthName Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
branchOfService United States Army
causeOfDeath killed in action
conflict Battle of Okinawa
World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Buckner
father Simon Bolivar Buckner Sr.
surface form: Simon Bolivar Buckner
gender male
givenName Simon self-linksurface differs
hasFamilyName Buckner
hasGivenName Simon self-linksurface differs
hasMiddleName Simón Bolívar
surface form: Bolivar
honorificSuffix Jr.
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank lieutenant general
notableFor being the highest-ranking U.S. officer killed by enemy fire in World War II
commanding U.S. forces during the Battle of Okinawa
occupation military officer
participantIn Battle of Okinawa
Pacific War
positionHeld commanding general at the Battle of Okinawa

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apostle Peter alsoKnownAs Simon
Apostle Peter givenName Simon
Pim Fortuyn givenName Simon
Simon Bird givenName Simon
Simon givenName Simon self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
Cameron givenName Simon
subject surface form: Simon Cameron
Simon Newcomb givenName Simon
Simon Thassi givenName Simon
Simon hasGivenName Simon self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
subject surface form: Simon the Zealot
Midsommar mainCharacter Simon