Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews
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Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews was a pioneering U.S. Army Air Forces officer and early advocate of strategic air power who became one of the most important American air commanders of World War II.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Frank Maxwell Andrews | 0 |
| Andrews Air Force Base | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Air Force installation
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United States Army Air Forces general ⓘ human ⓘ |
| almaMater | United States Military Academy at West Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Air Medal
NERFINISHED
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Distinguished Service Medal (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Merit ⓘ Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedAt | Arlington National Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | airplane crash ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1884-02-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1943-05-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix | Lieutenant General ⓘ |
| hasRankAtDeath | Lieutenant General ⓘ |
| influenced | United States strategic bombing policy in World War II ⓘ |
| middleName | Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
United States Army
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United States Army Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant General ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Andrews Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Frank Maxwell Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of strategic air power
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command of U.S. air forces in World War II ⓘ pioneering role in development of U.S. air power ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of long-range strategic bombing doctrine ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| partOf | Army Air Forces leadership during World War II ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Reykjavík, Iceland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
commander of General Headquarters Air Force
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commanding general of United States Army Forces in the European Theater of Operations ⓘ commanding general of United States Army Forces in the Middle East ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | 0-232 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| yearsOfService | 1906–1943 ⓘ |
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