Harry J. Collins

United States general (1895-1963)
Person human Q1586582
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Harry J. Collins

Summary

Harry J. Collins is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1895-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Salzburg[4]. He died on +1963-03-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Harry J. Collins's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Harry J. Collins passed away in Salzburg[4].
  • Harry J. Collins was born on +1895-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harry J. Collins died on +1963-03-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Harry J. Collins is buried at Petersfriedhof[8].
  • Harry J. Collins held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Harry J. Collins's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Harry J. Collins's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10].
  • Harry J. Collins's education included a stint at United States Army War College[11].
  • Harry J. Collins's education included a stint at Western Military Academy[12].
  • Harry J. Collins received the Bronze Star Medal[13].
  • Harry J. Collins received the Silver Star[14].
  • Harry J. Collins received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Harry J. Collins's image is recorded as Major General Harry J. Collins 1945.jpg[16].
  • Harry J. Collins is recorded as male[17].
  • Harry J. Collins's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Harry J. Collins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 273096696[19].
  • Harry J. Collins's military branch is recorded as United States Army[20].
  • Harry J. Collins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96089561[21].
  • Harry J. Collins's Commons category is recorded as Harry J. Collins[22].
  • Harry J. Collins's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[23].
  • Harry J. Collins's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 12400[24].
  • Harry J. Collins's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[25].
  • Harry J. Collins's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[26].
  • Harry J. Collins's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Bulge[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry J. Collins was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on +1895-12-07T00:00:00Z[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 Army War College[11], a staff college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1901[34]; and Western Military Academy[12], a military academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1879[37].

Career and Affiliations

Harry J. Collins worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[13], a courage award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1944[40]; Silver Star[14], a star[41], in United States[42], founded in 1918[43]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[44], in France[45].

Death and Burial

Harry J. Collins died on +1963-03-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Salzburg[4]. Burial took place at Petersfriedhof[8].

Why It Matters

Harry J. Collins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Harry J. Collins born?

Born in Chicago[2], Harry J. Collins…

Where did Harry J. Collins die?

Harry J. Collins died in Salzburg[4].

What did Harry J. Collins do for work?

Harry J. Collins worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Harry J. Collins go to school?

Harry J. Collins was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10], United States Army War College[11], and Western Military Academy[12].

What awards did Harry J. Collins receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[13], Silver Star[14], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

References

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  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
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  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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