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instanceOf
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United States Navy admiral
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human
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military leader
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almaMater
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United States Naval Academy
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awardReceived
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Croix de Guerre
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Navy Distinguished Service Medal
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surface form: "Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Navy)"
Legion of Merit
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Navy Cross
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Navy Distinguished Service Medal
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Order of Orange-Nassau
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Order of the Bath
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Order of the British Empire
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Order of the Rising Sun
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Silver Star
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birthDate
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1882-10-30
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birthPlace
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Elizabeth, New Jersey
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surface form: "Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States"
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burialPlace
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Arlington National Cemetery
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conflict
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World War II
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countryOfCitizenship
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United States of America
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deathDate
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1959-08-16
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era
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20th century
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familyName
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Halsey
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fullName
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William Halsey Jr.
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surface form: "William Frederick Halsey Jr."
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givenName
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William
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graduationYear
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1904
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hasPartInBiography
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Halsey’s Typhoon
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knownFor
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aggressive leadership in the Pacific during World War II
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middleName
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Frederick
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militaryBranch
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United States Navy
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militaryUnit
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South Pacific Area command
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surface form: "United States South Pacific Area Command"
United States Third Fleet
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nickname
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Bill
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Bull
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notableBattle
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Battle for Guadalcanal
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Leyte Gulf
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Battle of the Philippine Sea
NERFINISHED
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Guadalcanal Campaign
NERFINISHED
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occupation
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military strategist
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naval officer
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positionHeld
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Commander, South Pacific Area
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Commander, Third Fleet
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Commander, Western Pacific Task Forces
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promotedToRank
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Fleet admiral of the United States Navy
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promotionYear
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1945
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rank
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Fleet admiral
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serviceEndYear
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1947
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serviceStartYear
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1904
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theaterOfOperations
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Pacific War
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surface form: "Pacific Theater"
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