Henry Wrigley

Royal Australian Air Force senior commander (1892–1987)
Person human Q5730529
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Summary

Henry Wrigley is a human[1]. He was born in Melbourne[2]. He was born on April 21, 1892[3]. He passed away in Melbourne[4]. He died on September 14, 1987[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Melbourne[2].
  • Henry Wrigley passed away in Melbourne[4].
  • Henry Wrigley was born on April 21, 1892[3].
  • Henry Wrigley died on September 14, 1987[5].
  • Henry Wrigley held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Henry Wrigley worked as a military officer[6].
  • Henry Wrigley's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Henry Wrigley received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • Henry Wrigley received the Distinguished Flying Cross[11].
  • Henry Wrigley received the Air Force Cross[12].
  • Henry Wrigley is recorded as male[13].
  • Henry Wrigley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Henry Wrigley's military branch is recorded as Royal Australian Air Force[15].
  • Henry Wrigley's Commons category is recorded as Henry Wrigley[16].
  • Henry Wrigley's military, police or special rank is recorded as air vice-marshal[17].
  • Henry Wrigley was part of the conflict Western Front[18].
  • Henry Wrigley was part of the conflict European Theater of World War II[19].
  • Henry Wrigley was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • Henry Wrigley's family name is recorded as Wrigley[21].
  • Henry Wrigley's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry Wrigley's allegiance is recorded as Australia[23].
  • Henry Wrigley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Henry Wrigley's start of work period is recorded as 1916[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Melbourne[2], Henry Wrigley… he was born on April 21, 1892[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], a grade of an order[26], in United Kingdom[27]; Distinguished Flying Cross[11], a cross[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1918[30]; and Air Force Cross[12], a courage award[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1918[33].

Death and Burial

Henry Wrigley died on September 14, 1987[5]. He passed away in Melbourne[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Wrigley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Henry Wrigley born?

Henry Wrigley was born in Melbourne[2].

Where did Henry Wrigley die?

Henry Wrigley died in Melbourne[4].

What did Henry Wrigley do for work?

Henry Wrigley worked as military officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

What awards did Henry Wrigley receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], Distinguished Flying Cross[11], and Air Force Cross[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Melbourne
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    Family name → Wrigley
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