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Floyd Lavinius Parks (9 February 1896 – 10 March 1959) was a US Army General during World War II. During the war, he was chief of staff of the US Army Ground Forces and the First Allied Airborne Army. As such, he participated in Operation Market Garden that directed air drops into the Netherlands behind the German lines which were preventing Allied forces from crossing the Rhine river. He commanded the US First Airborne Army in 1945 on his promotion to major general.

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rdfs:comment	Floyd Lavinius Parks (9 February 1896 – 10 March 1959) was a US Army General during World War II. During the war, he was chief of staff of the US Army Ground Forces and the First Allied Airborne Army. As such, he participated in Operation Market Garden that directed air drops into the Netherlands behind the German lines which were preventing Allied forces from crossing the Rhine river. He commanded the US First Airborne Army in 1945 on his promotion to major general.
foaf:name	'''Floyd L. Parks Parks, Floyd L.
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dc:description	United States general
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army) dbpedia:Order_of_Kutuzov dbpedia:Air_Medal dbpedia:Bronze_Star_Medal dbpedia:Commendation_Medal dbpedia:Legion_of_Merit dbpedia:Order_of_the_Bath
battle	Operation Varsity World War II Operation Market Garden
birth date	1896-02-09(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Louisville, Kentucky
birth year	1896-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1959-03-10(xsd:dateTime)
death place	District of Columbia
death year	1959-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military command	Second United States Army First Airborne Army US Sector and Military Governor, Berlin, Germany
resting place	dbpedia:Arlington_National_Cemetery
service end year	1956-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1918-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/33-parks_m.jpg?width=300

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