Alexander Gordon Lyle

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1889–1955)
Person human Q4718985
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Alexander Gordon Lyle

Summary

Alexander Gordon Lyle is a human[1]. He was born in Gloucester[2]. He was born on +1889-11-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Portsmouth[4]. He died on +1955-07-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and dentist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's place of birth was Gloucester[2].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle passed away in Portsmouth[4].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle was born on +1889-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle died on +1955-07-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[9].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle worked as a military officer[6].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle worked as a dentist[7].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle received the Medal of Honor[12].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle received the Silver Star[13].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's image is recorded as Alexander Gordon Lyle.jpg[14].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle is recorded as male[15].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[17].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's Commons category is recorded as Alexander G. Lyle[18].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[19].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7863947[20].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[21].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[22].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k3wtc[23].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's family name is recorded as Lyle[24].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's given name is recorded as Alexander[25].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's image of grave is recorded as ANCExplorer Alexander Gordon Lyle grave.jpg[26].
  • Alexander Gordon Lyle's Hall of Valor ID is recorded as 93[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gloucester[2], Alexander Gordon Lyle… he was born on +1889-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and dentist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11], a grade of an order[28], in United States[29]; Medal of Honor[12], a courage award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1862[32]; and Silver Star[13], a star[33], in United States[34], founded in 1918[35].

Death and Burial

Alexander Gordon Lyle died on +1955-07-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Portsmouth[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Alexander Gordon Lyle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Gordon Lyle born?

Alexander Gordon Lyle was born in Gloucester[2].

Where did Alexander Gordon Lyle die?

Alexander Gordon Lyle passed away in Portsmouth[4].

What did Alexander Gordon Lyle do for work?

Alexander Gordon Lyle worked as military officer[6] and dentist[7].

What awards did Alexander Gordon Lyle receive?

Honors received include Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11], Medal of Honor[12], and Silver Star[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . ancexplorer.army.mil. ancexplorer.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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