Basil L. Plumley

United States Army soldier (1920–2012)
Person human Q2535583
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Basil L. Plumley

Summary

Basil L. Plumley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shady Spring[2]. He was born on +1920-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Columbus[4]. He died on +2012-10-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (758 views/month, #6,543 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shady Spring[2], Basil L. Plumley…
  • Basil L. Plumley passed away in Columbus[4].
  • Basil L. Plumley was born on +1920-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Basil L. Plumley died on +2012-10-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Fort Moore Main Post Cemetery[8].
  • Basil L. Plumley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Basil L. Plumley worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Basil L. Plumley received the Bronze Star Medal[10].
  • Basil L. Plumley received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11].
  • Basil L. Plumley received the Purple Heart[12].
  • Basil L. Plumley received the Air Medal[13].
  • Basil L. Plumley received the Silver Star[14].
  • Basil L. Plumley's image is recorded as CSM(R) Basil L. Plumley at West Point 10 May 2010.JPG[15].
  • Basil L. Plumley is recorded as male[16].
  • Basil L. Plumley's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Basil L. Plumley's military branch is recorded as United States Army[18].
  • Basil L. Plumley's Commons category is recorded as Basil L. Plumley[19].
  • Basil L. Plumley's military, police or special rank is recorded as Command Sergeant Major[20].
  • Basil L. Plumley's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 98620712[21].
  • Basil L. Plumley's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War[22].
  • Basil L. Plumley's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Basil L. Plumley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01x495[24].
  • Basil L. Plumley's family name is recorded as Plumley[25].
  • Basil L. Plumley's given name is recorded as Basil[26].
  • Basil L. Plumley's given name is recorded as Leonard[27].

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Origins and Family

Basil L. Plumley was born in Shady Spring[2]. He was born on +1920-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Basil L. Plumley's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[10], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1944[30]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11], a grade of an order[31], in United States[32]; Purple Heart[12], a medallion[33], in United States[34], founded in 1932[35]; Air Medal[13], a medallion[36], in United States[37], founded in 1942[38]; and Silver Star[14], a star[39], in United States[40], founded in 1918[41].

Death and Burial

Basil L. Plumley died on +2012-10-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Columbus[4]. Burial took place at Fort Moore Main Post Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Basil L. Plumley ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (758 views/month, #6,543 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Basil L. Plumley born?

Basil L. Plumley's place of birth was Shady Spring[2].

Where did Basil L. Plumley die?

Basil L. Plumley died in Columbus[4].

What did Basil L. Plumley do for work?

Basil L. Plumley worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Basil L. Plumley receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[10], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11], Purple Heart[12], and Air Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . foxnews.com. Retrieved . foxnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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