Charles H. Bonesteel III

United States Army general (1909-1977)
Person human Q2268017
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Charles H. Bonesteel III

Summary

Charles H. Bonesteel III is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1909-09-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Alexandria[4]. He died on +1977-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III died in Alexandria[4].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III was born on +1909-09-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III died on +1977-10-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's father was Charles Hartwell Bonesteel, Jr.[9].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[11].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III was educated at Exeter College[12].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III was educated at Engineer Officer Basic Course[13].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's education included a stint at National War College[14].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III received the Rhodes Scholarship[17].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[18].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's image is recorded as GEN Bonesteel, Charles H III.jpg[19].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III is recorded as male[20].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23580248[22].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's military branch is recorded as United States Army[23].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85185472[24].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's Commons category is recorded as Charles H. Bonesteel III[25].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[26].
  • Charles H. Bonesteel III's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 49125337[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles H. Bonesteel III's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1909-09-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles Hartwell Bonesteel, Jr.[9].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy[11], a military academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1802[30]; Exeter College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1314[33], headquartered in Oxford[34]; Engineer Officer Basic Course[13], a military school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1778[37], headquartered in Fort Leonard Wood[38]; and National War College[14], a staff college[39], in United States[40], founded in 1945[41], headquartered in Fort Lesley J. McNair[42].

Career and Affiliations

Charles H. Bonesteel III worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], a grade of an order[45], in United States[46]; Rhodes Scholarship[17], a scholarship[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1902[49]; and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[18], an award[50], in United States[51].

Death and Burial

Charles H. Bonesteel III died on +1977-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Alexandria[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Charles H. Bonesteel III ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Charles H. Bonesteel III born?

Charles H. Bonesteel III was born in New York City[2].

Where did Charles H. Bonesteel III die?

Charles H. Bonesteel III died in Alexandria[4].

Who were Charles H. Bonesteel III's parents?

Charles H. Bonesteel III's father was Charles Hartwell Bonesteel, Jr.[9].

What did Charles H. Bonesteel III do for work?

Charles H. Bonesteel III worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Charles H. Bonesteel III go to school?

Charles H. Bonesteel III was educated at United States Military Academy[11], Exeter College[12], Engineer Officer Basic Course[13], and National War College[14].

What awards did Charles H. Bonesteel III receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], Rhodes Scholarship[17], and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[18].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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