Holland Smith
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Summary
Holland Smith is a human[1]. Born in Alabama[2], he… he was born on April 20, 1882[3]. He passed away in San Diego[4]. He died on January 12, 1967[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Holland Smith's place of birth was Alabama[2].
- Holland Smith passed away in San Diego[4].
- Holland Smith was born on April 20, 1882[3].
- Holland Smith died on January 12, 1967[5].
- Burial took place at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery[9].
- Holland Smith held citizenship in United States[10].
- Holland Smith worked as a military officer[6].
- Holland Smith's professions included soldier[7].
- Holland Smith held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps[11].
- Holland Smith's education included a stint at Naval War College[12].
- Holland Smith's education included a stint at Auburn University[13].
- Holland Smith's education included a stint at University of Alabama School of Law[14].
- Holland Smith received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15].
- Holland Smith received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16].
- Holland Smith received the Purple Heart[17].
- Holland Smith received the World War II Victory Medal[18].
- Holland Smith received the Victory Medal[19].
- Holland Smith received the Golden Plate Award[20].
- Holland Smith is recorded as male[21].
- Holland Smith's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Holland Smith's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[23].
- Holland Smith's Commons category is recorded as Holland M. Smith[24].
- Holland Smith's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
- Holland Smith was part of the conflict World War I[26].
- Holland Smith was part of the conflict World War II[27].
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Origins and Family
Holland Smith was born in Alabama[2]. He was born on April 20, 1882[3].
Education
Educated at Naval War College[12], a staff college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1884[30]; Auburn University[13], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1856[33]; and University of Alabama School of Law[14], a law school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1872[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and soldier[7]. Holland Smith held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps[11].
Recognition
Awards received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15], a courage award[37], in France[38], founded in 1915[39]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1815[42]; Purple Heart[17], a medallion[43], in United States[44], founded in 1932[45]; World War II Victory Medal[18], an United States service medals of the world wars[46], in United States[47], founded in 1945[48]; Victory Medal[19], a service medal[49]; and Golden Plate Award[20], an award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1961[52].
Death and Burial
Holland Smith died on January 12, 1967[5]. He died in San Diego[4]. He is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery[9].
Why It Matters
Holland Smith ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Holland Smith born?
Born in Alabama[2].
Where did Holland Smith die?
Holland Smith passed away in San Diego[4].
What did Holland Smith do for work?
Holland Smith worked as military officer[6] and soldier[7].
Where did Holland Smith go to school?
Holland Smith was educated at Naval War College[12], Auburn University[13], and University of Alabama School of Law[14].
What awards did Holland Smith receive?
Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], Purple Heart[17], and World War II Victory Medal[18].