Jack Cornwell

recipient of the Victoria Cross
Person human Q6111829
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Jack Cornwell

Summary

Jack Cornwell is a human[1]. He was born in Leyton[2]. He was born on +1900-01-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Grimsby[4]. He died on +1916-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an enlisted navy sailor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jack Cornwell's place of birth was Leyton[2].
  • Jack Cornwell died in Grimsby[4].
  • Jack Cornwell was born on +1900-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jack Cornwell died on +1916-06-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jack Cornwell is buried at The John Travers Cornwell VC Memorial and Family Grave Marker[8].
  • Jack Cornwell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Jack Cornwell worked as an enlisted navy sailor[6].
  • Jack Cornwell was educated at Walton Road School[10].
  • Jack Cornwell received the Victoria Cross[11].
  • Jack Cornwell's image is recorded as Jack Cornwell c.1915.jpg[12].
  • Jack Cornwell is recorded as male[13].
  • Jack Cornwell's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jack Cornwell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121974006[15].
  • Jack Cornwell's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[16].
  • Jack Cornwell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2010014265[17].
  • Jack Cornwell's Commons category is recorded as Jack Cornwell VC[18].
  • Jack Cornwell's military, police or special rank is recorded as boy seaman[19].
  • Jack Cornwell's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 20027[20].
  • Jack Cornwell's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[21].
  • Jack Cornwell's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Jutland[22].
  • Jack Cornwell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p5rh[23].
  • Jack Cornwell's family name is recorded as Cornwell[24].
  • Jack Cornwell's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • Jack Cornwell's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 45719[26].
  • Jack Cornwell's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 6713[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Cornwell's place of birth was Leyton[2]. He was born on +1900-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jack Cornwell's education included a stint at Walton Road School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Jack Cornwell worked as an enlisted navy sailor[6].

Recognition

Jack Cornwell received the Victoria Cross[11].

Death and Burial

Jack Cornwell died on +1916-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Grimsby[4]. Burial took place at The John Travers Cornwell VC Memorial and Family Grave Marker[8].

Why It Matters

Jack Cornwell ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jack Cornwell born?

Jack Cornwell was born in Leyton[2].

Where did Jack Cornwell die?

Jack Cornwell passed away in Grimsby[4].

What did Jack Cornwell do for work?

Jack Cornwell worked as enlisted navy sailor[6].

Where did Jack Cornwell go to school?

Jack Cornwell was educated at Walton Road School[10].

What awards did Jack Cornwell receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The London Gazette 29752. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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