Disambiguation evidence for navigator: Theodore Van Kirk via surface form

"Theodore Van Kirk"


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Predicate Object
aircraft Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
surface form: B-17 Flying Fortress
aircraft B-29 Superfortress
aircraft Enola Gay
awardReceived Air Medal
awardReceived Distinguished Flying Cross
awardReceived Silver Star
causeOfDeath natural causes
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1921-02-27
dateOfDeath 2014-07-28
educatedAt Bucknell University
educatedAt Susquehanna University
employer United States Army Air Forces
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Van Kirk
fieldOfWork aerial navigation
genre memoir
givenName Theodore
hasPartInMotive strategic bombing
instanceOf human
instanceOf military officer
instanceOf navigator
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch United States Army Air Forces
militaryRank major
militaryUnit 509th Composite Group
militaryUnit 97th Bombardment Group
nickname Dutch
notableEvent last surviving crew member of the Enola Gay
notableWork My True Course: Dutch Van Kirk, Northumberland to Hiroshima
notableWork navigator of the Enola Gay during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima
notableWork participation in Operation Silverplate
occupation military officer
occupation navigator
partOf 509th Composite Group
participatedIn Operation Silverplate
participatedIn atomic bombing of Hiroshima
placeOfBirth Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Stone Mountain, Georgia
surface form: Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
positionHeld bombardment aircraft navigator
religion Christianity
residence Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
residence Stone Mountain, Georgia
surface form: Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
role navigator of the Enola Gay
serviceNumber O-885523
sexOrGender male