John A. Chapman

US Air Force Master Sgt who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
Person human Q54866727
John A. Chapman
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John A. Chapman

Summary

John A. Chapman is a human[1]. He was born in Springfield[2]. He was born on +1965-07-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Takur Ghar[4]. He died on +2002-03-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an airman[6] and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,623 views/month, #5,957 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John A. Chapman's place of birth was Springfield[2].
  • John A. Chapman died in Takur Ghar[4].
  • John A. Chapman was born on +1965-07-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John A. Chapman was born on +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • John A. Chapman died on +2002-03-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John A. Chapman died on +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Saint Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church Cemetery[11].
  • John A. Chapman held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John A. Chapman worked as an airman[6].
  • John A. Chapman worked as a soldier[7].
  • John A. Chapman's field of work was aerial warfare[13].
  • John A. Chapman's field of work was military operation[14].
  • John A. Chapman received the Medal of Honor[15].
  • John A. Chapman received the Air Force Combat Action Medal[16].
  • John A. Chapman received the Purple Heart[17].
  • John A. Chapman received the Air Force Commendation Medal[18].
  • John A. Chapman's image is recorded as Technical Sergeant John Chapman.jpg[19].
  • John A. Chapman is recorded as male[20].
  • John A. Chapman's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John A. Chapman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4243154741645853110008[22].
  • John A. Chapman's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[23].
  • John A. Chapman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2019000508[24].
  • John A. Chapman's Commons category is recorded as John A. Chapman[25].
  • John A. Chapman's military, police or special rank is recorded as master sergeant[26].
  • John A. Chapman's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 10534270[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Springfield[2], John A. Chapman… Recorded date of birth include +1965-07-14T00:00:00Z[3] and +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include airman[6] and soldier[7]. Fields of work include aerial warfare[13], a type of war[28] and military operation[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor[15], a courage award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1862[31]; Air Force Combat Action Medal[16], an award[32], founded in 2007[33]; Purple Heart[17], a medallion[34], in United States[35], founded in 1932[36]; and Air Force Commendation Medal[18], a military decoration[37], in United States[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2002-03-04T00:00:00Z[5] and +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. John A. Chapman passed away in Takur Ghar[4]. Burial took place at Saint Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

John A. Chapman ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,623 views/month, #5,957 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was John A. Chapman born?

Born in Springfield[2], John A. Chapman…

Where did John A. Chapman die?

John A. Chapman died in Takur Ghar[4].

What did John A. Chapman do for work?

John A. Chapman worked as airman[6] and soldier[7].

What awards did John A. Chapman receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor[15], Air Force Combat Action Medal[16], Purple Heart[17], and Air Force Commendation Medal[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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