Albert Cushing Read
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Summary
Albert Cushing Read was born on March 29, 1887[1], in Lyme[2]. He died on October 10, 1967[3], in Florida[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and aircraft pilot[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Educated at: United States Naval Academy[10]
- Award received: Navy Distinguished Service Medal[11], NC-4 Medal[12], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[13], Air Force Cross[14], Congressional Gold Medal[15], National Aviation Hall of Fame[16], Commander of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Military branch: United States Navy[19]
- Commons category: Albert Cushing Read[20]
- Military, police or special rank: admiral[21]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[22], World War II[23]
- Given name: Albert[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Member of the crew of: Curtiss NC-4[26]
Why It Matters
Albert Cushing Read has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Albert Cushing Read born?
Albert Cushing Read was born in Lyme[2].
Where did Albert Cushing Read die?
Albert Cushing Read died in Florida[4].
What did Albert Cushing Read do for work?
Albert Cushing Read worked as a military officer[5] and aircraft pilot[6].
Where did Albert Cushing Read go to school?
Albert Cushing Read was educated at United States Naval Academy[10].
What awards did Albert Cushing Read receive?
Honors received include Navy Distinguished Service Medal[11], NC-4 Medal[12], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[13], and Air Force Cross[14].