Gordon Blake

Summary

Gordon Blake is a human^[1]. Born in Charles City^[2], he… he was born on +1910-07-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1997-09-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a military officer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Gordon Blake was born in Charles City^[2].
• Gordon Blake was born on +1910-07-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gordon Blake died on +1997-09-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Gordon Blake held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Gordon Blake's professions included military officer^[5].
• Gordon Blake's education included a stint at United States Military Academy^[8].
• Gordon Blake received the Distinguished Flying Cross^[9].
• Gordon Blake received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[10].
• Gordon Blake received the Air Medal^[11].
• Gordon Blake received the Silver Star^[12].
• Gordon Blake received the World War II Victory Medal^[13].
• Gordon Blake received the Distinguished Service Medal^[14].
• Gordon Blake's image is recorded as Gordon Blake, official military photo.jpg^[15].
• Gordon Blake is recorded as male^[16].
• Gordon Blake's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Gordon Blake's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 90588600^[18].
• Gordon Blake's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force^[19].
• Gordon Blake's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009099482^[20].
• Gordon Blake's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general^[21].
• Gordon Blake's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 373921^[22].
• Gordon Blake's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[23].
• Gordon Blake's participated in conflict is recorded as Cold War^[24].
• Gordon Blake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02fcw6^[25].
• Gordon Blake's family name is recorded as Blake^[26].
• Gordon Blake's given name is recorded as Gordon^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charles City^[2], Gordon Blake… he was born on +1910-07-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Gordon Blake was educated at United States Military Academy^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Gordon Blake's professions included military officer^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[9], a courage award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1926^[30]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[10], a grade of an order^[31], in United States^[32]; Air Medal^[11], a medallion^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1942^[35]; Silver Star^[12], a star^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1918^[38]; World War II Victory Medal^[13], an United States service medals of the world wars^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1945^[41]; and Distinguished Service Medal^[14], a medallion^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1918^[44].

Death and Burial

Gordon Blake died on +1997-09-01T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Gordon Blake ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Gordon Blake born?

Born in Charles City^[2], Gordon Blake…

What did Gordon Blake do for work?

Gordon Blake worked as military officer^[5].

Where did Gordon Blake go to school?

Gordon Blake was educated at United States Military Academy^[8].

What awards did Gordon Blake receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[9], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[10], Air Medal^[11], and Silver Star^[12].