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Creighton Williams Abrams, Jr. (September 15, 1914 – September 4, 1974) was a United States Army general who commanded military operations in the Vietnam War from 1968–72 (which saw U.S. troop strength in South Vietnam fall from a peak of 543,000 to 49,000). He served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1972 until shortly before his death in 1974. In 1980, the U.S. Army named its new main battle tank, the M1 Abrams, after General Abrams.

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rdfs:comment	Creighton Williams Abrams, Jr. (September 15, 1914 – September 4, 1974) was a United States Army general who commanded military operations in the Vietnam War from 1968–72 (which saw U.S. troop strength in South Vietnam fall from a peak of 543,000 to 49,000). He served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1972 until shortly before his death in 1974. In 1980, the U.S. Army named its new main battle tank, the M1 Abrams, after General Abrams.
foaf:name	Abrams, Creighton Williams
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dc:description	United States ArmyGeneral
allegiance	United States of America
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States) dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army) dbpedia:Bronze_Star_Medal dbpedia:Defense_Distinguished_Service_Medal dbpedia:Legion_of_Merit dbpedia:Silver_Star
battle	World War II (InNorth Korea: (조국해방전쟁) (Chiến tranh Việt Nam)
birth date	1914-09-15(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	City of Springfield
birth year	1914-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1974-09-04(xsd:dateTime)
death place	District of Columbia
death year	1974-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	United States Army
military command	Military Assistance Command, Vietnam V Corps 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment 3rd Armored Division 63rd Armor Regiment U.S. Army Chief of Staff 37th Tank BattalionandCombat Command B,4th Armored Division
relation	dbpedia:General_(United_States) dbpedia:Brigadier_general_(United_States)
resting place	dbpedia:Arlington_National_Cemetery
service end year	1974-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1936-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GEN_Creighton_W_Abrams.JPG?width=300
is commander of	(Chiến tranh Việt Nam) Siege of Bastogne Cambodian Campaign
is notable commander of	3rd Armored Division U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (2nd Dragoons)

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