Creighton Abrams

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United States Army general human

Creighton Abrams was a highly respected U.S. Army general who commanded American forces in Vietnam and later served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army.

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Label Occurrences
Creighton Abrams canonical 6
Creighton Williams Abrams Jr. 2
Creighton W. Abrams 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army general ⓘ
human ⓘ
allegiance United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
appointedBy Richard Nixon ⓘ
awardReceived Army Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Bronze Star Medal ⓘ
Distinguished Service Cross ⓘ
Legion of Merit ⓘ
Purple Heart ⓘ
Silver Star ⓘ
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications from cancer ⓘ
child Creighton Abrams self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Creighton Williams Abrams III

John Nelson Abrams ⓘ
conflict Korean War ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1914-09-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1974-09-04 ⓘ
educatedAt United States Military Academy ⓘ
familyName Abrams ⓘ
fullName Creighton Abrams self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Creighton Williams Abrams Jr.
givenName Creighton ⓘ
hasHonorificTitle Creighton Abrams self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: General Creighton W. Abrams Jr.
memberOf United States Army Armor Branch ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank General ⓘ
nickname Abe ⓘ
notableCommand Military Assistance Command, Vietnam ⓘ
United States Army Europe and Africa ⓘ
surface form: United States Army Europe
notableWork Leadership of U.S. ground forces in Vietnam War ⓘ
Reorganization and modernization of the U.S. Army in the early 1970s ⓘ
numberOfChildren 6 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Springfield, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
positionHeld Chief of Staff of the United States Army ⓘ
Commander, 37th Tank Battalion ⓘ
Commander, 4th Armored Division ⓘ
Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam ⓘ
Commander, Seventh United States Army ⓘ
Commander, United States Army Europe ⓘ
Commander, V Corps ⓘ
Vice Chief of Staff of the Army ⓘ
surface form: Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Julia Harvey Abrams ⓘ

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M1 Abrams tanks → namedAfter → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
subject surface form: M1 Abrams
Battle of Hue → combatantCommander → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
Abrams → hasNotableBearer → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
Creighton Abrams → fullName → Creighton Abrams self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Creighton Williams Abrams Jr.
Creighton Abrams → child → Creighton Abrams self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Creighton Williams Abrams III
Creighton Abrams → hasHonorificTitle → Creighton Abrams self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: General Creighton W. Abrams Jr.
U.S. invasion of Cambodia (1970) → U.S.militaryCommander → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
this entity surface form: General Creighton Abrams
U.S. bombing of Cambodia → commandedBy → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
4th Armored Division → famousCommanderOfSubunit → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lieutenant Colonel Creighton W. Abrams
Creighton → hasNotableBearer → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
Creighton → hasNotableAssociation → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Army General Creighton Abrams
Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam → officeHolder → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
this entity surface form: Creighton W. Abrams
Julia Harvey Abrams → spouse → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
Abe → name → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
this entity surface form: Creighton Williams Abrams Jr.
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam → notableCommander → Creighton Abrams ⓘ
this entity surface form: General Creighton W. Abrams