Charles Kettles

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Person human Q24852309
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Charles Kettles

Summary

Charles Kettles is a human[1]. He was born in Ypsilanti[2]. He was born on +1930-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ypsilanti[4]. He died on +2019-01-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Kettles's place of birth was Ypsilanti[2].
  • Charles Kettles died in Ypsilanti[4].
  • Charles Kettles was born on +1930-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Kettles died on +2019-01-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Kettles held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Charles Kettles's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Charles Kettles was educated at Eastern Michigan University[9].
  • Charles Kettles's education included a stint at Our Lady of the Lake University[10].
  • Charles Kettles received the Medal of Honor[11].
  • Charles Kettles received the Legion of Merit[12].
  • Charles Kettles received the Distinguished Flying Cross[13].
  • Charles Kettles received the Bronze Star Medal[14].
  • Charles Kettles received the Air Medal[15].
  • Charles Kettles received the Commendation Medal[16].
  • Charles Kettles's image is recorded as Charles Kettles.jpg[17].
  • Charles Kettles is recorded as male[18].
  • Charles Kettles's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Charles Kettles's military branch is recorded as United States Army[20].
  • Charles Kettles's Commons category is recorded as Charles Kettles[21].
  • Charles Kettles's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[22].
  • Charles Kettles's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[23].
  • Charles Kettles's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[24].
  • Charles Kettles's military, police or special rank is recorded as senior lieutenant[25].
  • Charles Kettles's military, police or special rank is recorded as sub-lieutenant[26].
  • Charles Kettles's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Kettles's place of birth was Ypsilanti[2]. He was born on +1930-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Eastern Michigan University[9], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1849[30], headquartered in Ypsilanti[31] and Our Lady of the Lake University[10], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1895[34], headquartered in San Antonio[35].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Kettles's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor[11], a courage award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1862[38]; Legion of Merit[12], an award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1942[41]; Distinguished Flying Cross[13], a courage award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1926[44]; Bronze Star Medal[14], a courage award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1944[47]; Air Medal[15], a medallion[48], in United States[49], founded in 1942[50]; and Commendation Medal[16], a military decoration[51], in United States[52], founded in 1994[53].

Death and Burial

Charles Kettles died on +2019-01-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ypsilanti[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Kettles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Charles Kettles born?

Charles Kettles's place of birth was Ypsilanti[2].

Where did Charles Kettles die?

Charles Kettles died in Ypsilanti[4].

What did Charles Kettles do for work?

Charles Kettles worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Charles Kettles go to school?

Charles Kettles was educated at Eastern Michigan University[9] and Our Lady of the Lake University[10].

What awards did Charles Kettles receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor[11], Legion of Merit[12], Distinguished Flying Cross[13], and Bronze Star Medal[14].

References

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  10. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [53] . 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. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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