George W. Casey, Sr.

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1922-1970)
Person human Q5545563
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George W. Casey, Sr.

Summary

George W. Casey, Sr. is a human[1]. George W. Casey, Sr.'s place of birth was Boston[2]. George W. Casey, Sr. was born on +1922-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. George W. Casey, Sr. died in South Vietnam[4]. George W. Casey, Sr. died on +1970-07-07T00:00:00Z[5]. George W. Casey, Sr. worked as a military personnel[6]. George W. Casey, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George W. Casey, Sr. was born in Boston[2].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. died in South Vietnam[4].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. was born on +1922-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. died on +1970-07-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. held citizenship in United States[9].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s professions included military personnel[6].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s education included a stint at United States Military Academy[11].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. was educated at George Washington University[12].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s education included a stint at Walsh School of Foreign Service[13].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. was educated at Harvard College[14].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. received the Distinguished Flying Cross[15].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. received the Bronze Star Medal[16].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. received the Purple Heart[18].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. received the Air Medal[19].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. received the Silver Star[20].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s image is recorded as CaseyGW01c.jpg[21].
  • George W. Casey, Sr. is recorded as male[22].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s GND ID is recorded as 1395112878[24].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s Commons category is recorded as George W. Casey Sr.[26].
  • George W. Casey, Sr.'s military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George W. Casey, Sr. was born in Boston[2]. George W. Casey, Sr. was born on +1922-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10], a staff college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[31]; United States Military Academy[11], a military academy[32], in United States[33], founded in 1802[34]; George Washington University[12], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1821[37]; Walsh School of Foreign Service[13], a college[38], in United States[39], founded in 1919[40]; and Harvard College[14], a college[41], in United States[42], founded in 1636[43].

Career and Affiliations

George W. Casey, Sr. worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[15], a courage award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1926[46]; Bronze Star Medal[16], a courage award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1944[49]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17], a grade of an order[50], in United States[51]; Purple Heart[18], a medallion[52], in United States[53], founded in 1932[54]; Air Medal[19], a medallion[55], in United States[56], founded in 1942[57]; and Silver Star[20], a star[58], in United States[59], founded in 1918[60].

Death and Burial

George W. Casey, Sr. died on +1970-07-07T00:00:00Z[5]. George W. Casey, Sr. passed away in South Vietnam[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

George W. Casey, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7] George W. Casey, Sr. has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61]

FAQs

Where was George W. Casey, Sr. born?

George W. Casey, Sr.'s place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did George W. Casey, Sr. die?

George W. Casey, Sr. passed away in South Vietnam[4].

What did George W. Casey, Sr. do for work?

George W. Casey, Sr. worked as military personnel[6].

Where did George W. Casey, Sr. go to school?

George W. Casey, Sr. was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10], United States Military Academy[11], George Washington University[12], and Walsh School of Foreign Service[13].

What awards did George W. Casey, Sr. receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[15], Bronze Star Medal[16], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17], and Purple Heart[18].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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