Billy Congreve

recipient of the Victoria Cross
Person human Q4912363
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Billy Congreve

Summary

Billy Congreve is a human[1]. His place of birth was Burton[2]. He was born on +1891-03-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Longueval[4]. He died on +1916-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Billy Congreve's place of birth was Burton[2].
  • Billy Congreve died in Longueval[4].
  • Billy Congreve was born on +1891-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Billy Congreve was born on +1891-03-22T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Billy Congreve died on +1916-07-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Billy Congreve is buried at Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension[9].
  • Billy Congreve's father was Walter Norris Congreve[10].
  • Billy Congreve's mother was Cecilia Henrietta Dolores La Touche[11].
  • Billy Congreve was married to Pamela Cynthia Maude[12].
  • A child of Billy Congreve was Maria Gloria Congreve[13].
  • Billy Congreve held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Billy Congreve worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Billy Congreve was educated at Eton College[15].
  • Billy Congreve was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[16].
  • Billy Congreve's education included a stint at Summer Fields School[17].
  • Billy Congreve received the Victoria Cross[18].
  • Billy Congreve received the Military Cross[19].
  • Billy Congreve received the Distinguished Service Order[20].
  • Billy Congreve received the Mentioned in Despatches[21].
  • Billy Congreve is recorded as male[22].
  • Billy Congreve's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Billy Congreve's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063525526[24].
  • Billy Congreve's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53064686[25].
  • Billy Congreve's military branch is recorded as British Army[26].
  • Billy Congreve's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83140226[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Billy Congreve's place of birth was Burton[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1891-03-12T00:00:00Z[3] and +1891-03-22T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was Walter Norris Congreve[10]. His mother was Cecilia Henrietta Dolores La Touche[11].

Education

Educated at Eton College[15], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30]; Royal Military College, Sandhurst[16], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1802[33]; and Summer Fields School[17], a school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1864[36].

Career and Affiliations

Billy Congreve's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[18], a military decoration[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1856[39]; Military Cross[19], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1914[42]; Distinguished Service Order[20], a military decoration[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1886[45]; and Mentioned in Despatches[21], an award[46].

Personal Life

Billy Congreve was married to Pamela Cynthia Maude[12]. A child of him was Maria Gloria Congreve[13].

Death and Burial

Billy Congreve died on +1916-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Longueval[4]. He is buried at Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension[9].

Why It Matters

Billy Congreve ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Billy Congreve born?

Billy Congreve's place of birth was Burton[2].

Where did Billy Congreve die?

Billy Congreve died in Longueval[4].

Who were Billy Congreve's parents?

Billy Congreve's father was Walter Norris Congreve[10]. Billy Congreve's mother was Cecilia Henrietta Dolores La Touche[11].

Who was Billy Congreve married to?

Billy Congreve's spouses include Pamela Cynthia Maude[12].

What did Billy Congreve do for work?

Billy Congreve worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Billy Congreve go to school?

Billy Congreve was educated at Eton College[15], Royal Military College, Sandhurst[16], and Summer Fields School[17].

What awards did Billy Congreve receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[18], Military Cross[19], Distinguished Service Order[20], and Mentioned in Despatches[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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