George Decker

Summary

George Decker is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Catskill^[2]. He was born on +1902-02-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on +1980-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Catskill^[2], George Decker…
• George Decker died in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• George Decker died in Walter Reed Army Medical Center^[8].
• George Decker was born on +1902-02-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• George Decker died on +1980-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery^[9].
• George Decker held citizenship in United States^[10].
• George Decker's professions included military personnel^[6].
• George Decker held the position of Chief of Staff of the United States Army^[11].
• George Decker held the position of Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army^[12].
• George Decker's education included a stint at Lafayette College^[13].
• George Decker's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College^[14].
• George Decker received the Bronze Star Medal^[15].
• George Decker received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[16].
• George Decker received the Silver Star^[17].
• George Decker's image is recorded as GEN George Decker.jpg^[18].
• George Decker is recorded as male^[19].
• George Decker's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• George Decker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 384152821991001040001^[21].
• George Decker's GND ID is recorded as 1285365003^[22].
• George Decker's military branch is recorded as United States Army^[23].
• George Decker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018070953^[24].
• George Decker's Commons category is recorded as George H. Decker^[25].
• George Decker's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[26].
• George Decker's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 6623488^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Decker was born in Catskill^[2]. He was born on +1902-02-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Lafayette College^[13], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in Easton^[31] and United States Army Command and General Staff College^[14], a staff college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1881^[34], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth^[35].

Career and Affiliations

George Decker worked as a military personnel^[6]. Positions held include Chief of Staff of the United States Army^[11], a position^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1903^[38] and Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army^[12], a position^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1947^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal^[15], a courage award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1944^[44]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[16], a grade of an order^[45], in United States^[46]; and Silver Star^[17], a star^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1918^[49].

Death and Burial

George Decker died on +1980-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Washington, D.C.^[4], a city in the United States^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1790^[52] and Walter Reed Army Medical Center^[8], a former military hospital^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1909^[55]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

George Decker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was George Decker born?

Born in Catskill^[2], George Decker…

Where did George Decker die?

George Decker died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did George Decker do for work?

George Decker worked as military personnel^[6].

Where did George Decker go to school?

George Decker was educated at Lafayette College^[13] and United States Army Command and General Staff College^[14].

What awards did George Decker receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal^[15], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[16], and Silver Star^[17].