David Broadfoot

Scottish naval hero (1899–1953)
Person human Q550359
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David Broadfoot

Summary

David Broadfoot is a human[1]. Born in Stranraer[2], he… he was born on +1899-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in North Channel[4]. He died on +1953-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and radio officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David Broadfoot was born in Stranraer[2].
  • David Broadfoot passed away in North Channel[4].
  • David Broadfoot was born on +1899-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Broadfoot died on +1953-01-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Broadfoot held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • David Broadfoot held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • David Broadfoot's professions included military personnel[6].
  • David Broadfoot worked as a radio officer[7].
  • David Broadfoot received the George Cross[11].
  • David Broadfoot is recorded as male[12].
  • David Broadfoot's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • The cause of death was maritime disaster[14].
  • David Broadfoot's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 68340675[15].
  • David Broadfoot's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05fz8l[16].
  • David Broadfoot's given name is recorded as David[17].
  • David Broadfoot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • David Broadfoot's Prabook ID is recorded as 2534893[19].
  • David Broadfoot's member of the crew of is recorded as MV Princess Victoria[20].

Body

Origins and Family

David Broadfoot's place of birth was Stranraer[2]. He was born on +1899-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and radio officer[7].

Recognition

David Broadfoot received the George Cross[11].

Death and Burial

David Broadfoot died on +1953-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in North Channel[4]. The cause of death was maritime disaster[14].

Why It Matters

David Broadfoot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was David Broadfoot born?

David Broadfoot's place of birth was Stranraer[2].

Where did David Broadfoot die?

David Broadfoot passed away in North Channel[4].

What did David Broadfoot do for work?

David Broadfoot worked as military personnel[6] and radio officer[7].

What awards did David Broadfoot receive?

Honors received include George Cross[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The London Gazette 39979. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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