Hector Waller

Senior Royal Australian Navy officer (1900–1942)
Person human Q1593164
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Hector Waller

Summary

Hector Waller is a human[1]. Born in Benalla[2], he… he was born on +1900-04-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Sunda Strait[4]. He died on +1942-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Benalla[2], Hector Waller…
  • Hector Waller passed away in Sunda Strait[4].
  • Hector Waller was born on +1900-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hector Waller died on +1942-03-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hector Waller held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Hector Waller worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Hector Waller's education included a stint at Royal Australian Naval College, HMAS Creswell[9].
  • Hector Waller received the Distinguished Service Order[10].
  • Hector Waller's image is recorded as Hector Waller AWM 005002-13 (crop).jpg[11].
  • Hector Waller is recorded as male[12].
  • Hector Waller's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Hector Waller's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311115556[14].
  • Hector Waller's military branch is recorded as Royal Australian Navy[15].
  • Hector Waller's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2014060874[16].
  • Hector Waller's Commons category is recorded as Hector Waller[17].
  • Hector Waller's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[18].
  • Hector Waller's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[19].
  • Hector Waller's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[20].
  • Hector Waller's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08rf0w[21].
  • Hector Waller's family name is recorded as Waller[22].
  • Hector Waller's given name is recorded as Hector[23].
  • Hector Waller's Commons gallery is recorded as Hector Waller[24].
  • Hector Waller's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1464682[25].
  • Hector Waller's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as waller-hector-macdonald-hec-11945[26].
  • Hector Waller's CWGC person ID is recorded as 2489508[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hector Waller's place of birth was Benalla[2]. He was born on +1900-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Hector Waller's education included a stint at Royal Australian Naval College, HMAS Creswell[9].

Career and Affiliations

Hector Waller's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Hector Waller received the Distinguished Service Order[10].

Death and Burial

Hector Waller died on +1942-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Sunda Strait[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hector Waller include HMAS Waller[28], a submarine[29], in Australia[30].

Why It Matters

Hector Waller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include HMAS Waller[28], a submarine[29], in Australia[30].

FAQs

Where was Hector Waller born?

Hector Waller's place of birth was Benalla[2].

Where did Hector Waller die?

Hector Waller died in Sunda Strait[4].

What did Hector Waller do for work?

Hector Waller worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Hector Waller go to school?

Hector Waller was educated at Royal Australian Naval College, HMAS Creswell[9].

What awards did Hector Waller receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . oxfordreference.com. oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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