Apollo Soucek

United States Navy Vice Admiral
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Apollo Soucek

Summary

Apollo Soucek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lamont[2]. He was born on February 24, 1897[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on July 12, 1955[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Apollo Soucek's place of birth was Lamont[2].
  • Apollo Soucek passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Apollo Soucek was born on February 24, 1897[3].
  • Apollo Soucek died on July 12, 1955[5].
  • Apollo Soucek died on July 19, 1955[9].
  • Apollo Soucek died on July 25, 1955[10].
  • Apollo Soucek died on July 1955[11].
  • Apollo Soucek is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[12].
  • Apollo Soucek held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Apollo Soucek's professions included naval officer[6].
  • Apollo Soucek's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Apollo Soucek was educated at United States Naval Academy[14].
  • Apollo Soucek received the Navy Distinguished Service Medal[15].
  • Apollo Soucek received the Silver Star[16].
  • Apollo Soucek received the Legion of Merit[17].
  • Apollo Soucek received the Distinguished Flying Cross[18].
  • Apollo Soucek received the Bronze Star Medal[19].
  • Apollo Soucek is recorded as male[20].
  • Apollo Soucek's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Apollo Soucek's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[22].
  • Apollo Soucek's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[23].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].
  • Apollo Soucek was part of the conflict World War I[25].
  • Apollo Soucek was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • Apollo Soucek was part of the conflict Korean War[27].

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Origins and Family

Apollo Soucek's place of birth was Lamont[2]. He was born on February 24, 1897[3].

Education

Apollo Soucek was educated at United States Naval Academy[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naval officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Navy Distinguished Service Medal[15], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30]; Silver Star[16], a star[31], in United States[32], founded in 1918[33]; Legion of Merit[17], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1942[36]; Distinguished Flying Cross[18], a courage award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1926[39]; and Bronze Star Medal[19], a courage award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1944[42].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 12, 1955[5], July 19, 1955[9], July 25, 1955[10], and July 1955[11]. Apollo Soucek passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Apollo Soucek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Apollo Soucek born?

Apollo Soucek's place of birth was Lamont[2].

Where did Apollo Soucek die?

Apollo Soucek died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Apollo Soucek do for work?

Apollo Soucek worked as naval officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Where did Apollo Soucek go to school?

Apollo Soucek was educated at United States Naval Academy[14].

What awards did Apollo Soucek receive?

Honors received include Navy Distinguished Service Medal[15], Silver Star[16], Legion of Merit[17], and Distinguished Flying Cross[18].

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  17. [24] . dmairfield.org. Retrieved . dmairfield.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . airandspace.si.edu. Retrieved . airandspace.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . dmairfield.org. Retrieved . dmairfield.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . dmairfield.org. Retrieved . dmairfield.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . 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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    Place of death Washington, D.C.
    Gnd id 1050522451
    Cause of death myocardial infarction
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