Augustus Charles Newman

recipient of the Victoria Cross
Person human Q4821405
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Augustus Charles Newman

Summary

Augustus Charles Newman is a human[1]. Born in Chigwell[2], he… he was born on +1904-08-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Sandwich[4]. He died on +1972-04-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Augustus Charles Newman was born in Chigwell[2].
  • Augustus Charles Newman died in Sandwich[4].
  • Augustus Charles Newman was born on +1904-08-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Augustus Charles Newman died on +1972-04-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Augustus Charles Newman held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's professions included military officer[6].
  • Augustus Charles Newman was educated at Bancrofts School[9].
  • Augustus Charles Newman received the Victoria Cross[10].
  • Augustus Charles Newman received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Augustus Charles Newman received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Augustus Charles Newman received the Efficiency Medal[13].
  • Augustus Charles Newman received the Mentioned in Despatches[14].
  • Augustus Charles Newman received the 1939–45 Star[15].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's image is recorded as Charles Newman.jpg[16].
  • Augustus Charles Newman is recorded as male[17].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's military, police or special rank is recorded as podpolkovnik[20].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 126631897[21].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[22].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04fqk3[23].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's family name is recorded as Newman[24].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's given name is recorded as Augustus[25].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Augustus Charles Newman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Augustus Charles Newman was born in Chigwell[2]. He was born on +1904-08-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Augustus Charles Newman was educated at Bancrofts School[9].

Career and Affiliations

Augustus Charles Newman's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[10], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1856[30]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; Efficiency Medal[13], a military decoration[35], founded in 1930[36]; Mentioned in Despatches[14], an award[37]; and 1939–45 Star[15], a campaign medal[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1943[40].

Death and Burial

Augustus Charles Newman died on +1972-04-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Sandwich[4].

Why It Matters

Augustus Charles Newman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Augustus Charles Newman born?

Augustus Charles Newman was born in Chigwell[2].

Where did Augustus Charles Newman die?

Augustus Charles Newman died in Sandwich[4].

What did Augustus Charles Newman do for work?

Augustus Charles Newman worked as military officer[6].

Where did Augustus Charles Newman go to school?

Augustus Charles Newman was educated at Bancrofts School[9].

What awards did Augustus Charles Newman receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[10], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], Knight of the Legion of Honour[12], and Efficiency Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The London Gazette 37134. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . TracesOfWar. 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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