Halsey

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United States Navy admiral United States Navy officer family name human surname

Halsey is a surname most famously associated with U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral William "Bull" Halsey Jr., a prominent commander in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Aliases (2)

William Halsey Jr. ×39
William F. Halsey Sr. ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Navy admiral → United States Navy officer → family name → human → surname →
allegiance	United States →
conflict	World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	United States →
familyName	Halsey →
givenName	William →
hasAward	Croix de Guerre → Distinguished Service Medal → Legion of Merit → Navy Cross → Navy Distinguished Service Medal → Order of Abdon Calderón → Order of Merit of Chile → Order of Naval Merit (Brazil) → Order of Orange-Nassau → Order of the Bath → Order of the Bath (Honorary Knight Grand Cross) → Order of the British Empire → Order of the British Empire (Honorary Knight Grand Cross) → Order of the Crown (Belgium) → Order of the Crown of Italy → Order of the Liberator → Order of the Rising Sun → Order of the White Lion → Purple Heart →
hasHonor	Fleet Admiral of the United States Navy →
hasNotableBearer	William Halsey Jr. →
hasRelative	William F. Halsey Sr. →
honorificPrefix	Fleet Admiral →
languageOfOrigin	English →
militaryBranch	United States Navy →
militaryRank	Admiral → Fleet Admiral →
nickname	Bull →
notableFor	commanding U.S. naval forces in the Pacific during World War II → leadership in carrier warfare in the Pacific →
occupation	naval officer →
partOf	United States Pacific Fleet →
serviceNumber	United States Navy officer →
theaterOfOperations	Pacific Theater →
usedInCountry	United Kingdom → United States →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bull Halsey → William Halsey Jr. → William Halsey Jr. →	familyName