George H. Gay Jr.

United States Navy officer (1917–1994)
Person human Q3504273
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George H. Gay Jr.

Summary

George H. Gay Jr. is a human[1]. George H. Gay Jr.'s place of birth was Waco[2]. George H. Gay Jr. was born on +1917-03-08T00:00:00Z[3]. George H. Gay Jr. died in Marietta[4]. George H. Gay Jr. died on +1994-10-21T00:00:00Z[5]. George H. Gay Jr. worked as a military officer[6]. George H. Gay Jr. ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #6,974 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George H. Gay Jr.'s place of birth was Waco[2].
  • George H. Gay Jr. passed away in Marietta[4].
  • George H. Gay Jr. was born on +1917-03-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George H. Gay Jr. died on +1994-10-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George H. Gay Jr. held citizenship in United States[8].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s professions included military officer[6].
  • George H. Gay Jr. was educated at Texas A&M University[9].
  • George H. Gay Jr. received the Purple Heart[10].
  • George H. Gay Jr. received the Air Medal[11].
  • George H. Gay Jr. received the Navy Cross[12].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s image is recorded as George gay.jpg[13].
  • George H. Gay Jr. is recorded as male[14].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57939297[16].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s military branch is recorded as United States Navy[17].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81087350[18].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as George H. Gay[19].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant commander[20].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[21].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Midway[22].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tcfn[23].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s family name is recorded as Gay[24].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s given name is recorded as George[25].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s allegiance is recorded as United States[26].
  • George H. Gay Jr.'s FAST ID is recorded as 77007[27].

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Origins and Family

George H. Gay Jr. was born in Waco[2]. George H. Gay Jr. was born on +1917-03-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

George H. Gay Jr.'s education included a stint at Texas A&M University[9].

Career and Affiliations

George H. Gay Jr.'s professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart[10], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1932[30]; Air Medal[11], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1942[33]; and Navy Cross[12], a courage award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1919[36].

Death and Burial

George H. Gay Jr. died on +1994-10-21T00:00:00Z[5]. George H. Gay Jr. passed away in Marietta[4].

Why It Matters

George H. Gay Jr. ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #6,974 of 1,000,298).[7] George H. Gay Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] George H. Gay Jr. is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was George H. Gay Jr. born?

George H. Gay Jr. was born in Waco[2].

Where did George H. Gay Jr. die?

George H. Gay Jr. died in Marietta[4].

What did George H. Gay Jr. do for work?

George H. Gay Jr. worked as military officer[6].

Where did George H. Gay Jr. go to school?

George H. Gay Jr. was educated at Texas A&M University[9].

What awards did George H. Gay Jr. receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[10], Air Medal[11], and Navy Cross[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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