Alexander M. Patch

United States Army general (1889-1945)
Person human Q562665
Alexander M. Patch
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Alexander M. Patch

Summary

Alexander M. Patch is a human[1]. Born in Fort Huachuca[2], he… he was born on +1889-11-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Fort Sam Houston[4]. He died on +1945-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fort Huachuca[2], Alexander M. Patch…
  • Alexander M. Patch passed away in Fort Sam Houston[4].
  • Alexander M. Patch was born on +1889-11-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander M. Patch died on +1945-11-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander M. Patch is buried at West Point Cemetery[8].
  • Alexander M. Patch's father was Alexander Patch[9].
  • Alexander M. Patch's mother was Annie Brownlee Moore[10].
  • Alexander M. Patch held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Alexander M. Patch worked as a military officer[6].
  • Alexander M. Patch's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[12].
  • Alexander M. Patch's education included a stint at United States Army War College[13].
  • Alexander M. Patch was educated at Lehigh University[14].
  • Alexander M. Patch received the Distinguished Service Medal[15].
  • Alexander M. Patch received the Navy Distinguished Service Medal[16].
  • Alexander M. Patch received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II[17].
  • Alexander M. Patch received the World War I Victory Medal[18].
  • Alexander M. Patch's image is recorded as Alexander Patch portrait.jpg[19].
  • Alexander M. Patch is recorded as male[20].
  • Alexander M. Patch's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alexander M. Patch's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033026531[22].
  • Alexander M. Patch's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27873476[23].
  • Alexander M. Patch's GND ID is recorded as 119078341[24].
  • Alexander M. Patch's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • Alexander M. Patch's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91013762[26].
  • Alexander M. Patch's Commons category is recorded as Alexander McCarrell Patch[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander M. Patch's place of birth was Fort Huachuca[2]. He was born on +1889-11-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Alexander Patch[9]. His mother was Annie Brownlee Moore[10].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy[12], a military academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1802[30]; United States Army War College[13], a staff college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1901[33]; and Lehigh University[14], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1865[36], headquartered in Bethlehem[37].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander M. Patch's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Medal[15], a medallion[38], in United States[39], founded in 1918[40]; Navy Distinguished Service Medal[16], a medallion[41], in United States[42], founded in 1919[43]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II[17], a grade of an order[44], in Belgium[45]; and World War I Victory Medal[18], an United States service medals of the world wars[46], in United States[47], founded in 1919[48].

Death and Burial

Alexander M. Patch died on +1945-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Fort Sam Houston[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[49]. He is buried at West Point Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Alexander M. Patch ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Alexander M. Patch born?

Alexander M. Patch was born in Fort Huachuca[2].

Where did Alexander M. Patch die?

Alexander M. Patch passed away in Fort Sam Houston[4].

Who were Alexander M. Patch's parents?

Alexander M. Patch's father was Alexander Patch[9]. Alexander M. Patch's mother was Annie Brownlee Moore[10].

What did Alexander M. Patch do for work?

Alexander M. Patch worked as military officer[6].

Where did Alexander M. Patch go to school?

Alexander M. Patch was educated at United States Military Academy[12], United States Army War College[13], and Lehigh University[14].

What awards did Alexander M. Patch receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Medal[15], Navy Distinguished Service Medal[16], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II[17], and World War I Victory Medal[18].

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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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