John Baskeyfield

Victoria Cross recipient
Person human Q6221007
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John Baskeyfield

Summary

John Baskeyfield is a human[1]. His place of birth was Burslem[2]. He was born on +1922-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oosterbeek[4]. He died on +1944-09-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Baskeyfield was born in Burslem[2].
  • John Baskeyfield passed away in Oosterbeek[4].
  • John Baskeyfield was born on +1922-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Baskeyfield was born on +1922-11-22T00:00:00Z[8].
  • John Baskeyfield died on +1944-09-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery[9].
  • John Baskeyfield held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John Baskeyfield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Baskeyfield worked as a military personnel[6].
  • John Baskeyfield received the Victoria Cross[12].
  • John Baskeyfield's image is recorded as John Baskeyfield VC statue close.jpg[13].
  • John Baskeyfield is recorded as male[14].
  • John Baskeyfield's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Baskeyfield's military branch is recorded as British Army[16].
  • John Baskeyfield's Commons category is recorded as John Baskeyfield[17].
  • John Baskeyfield's military, police or special rank is recorded as lance sergeant[18].
  • John Baskeyfield's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8016244[19].
  • John Baskeyfield's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[20].
  • John Baskeyfield's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/028v_h[21].
  • John Baskeyfield's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Baskeyfield's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John Baskeyfield's CWGC person ID is recorded as 2658753[24].
  • John Baskeyfield's Awards & Winners artist ID is recorded as 028v_h[25].
  • John Baskeyfield's TracesOfWar person ID is recorded as 12[26].
  • John Baskeyfield's Oorlogsbronnen ID is recorded as 98f5fff0-98a7-4729-a886-91e1fc5e0967[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Baskeyfield's place of birth was Burslem[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1922-11-18T00:00:00Z[3] and +1922-11-22T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Baskeyfield worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

John Baskeyfield received the Victoria Cross[12].

Death and Burial

John Baskeyfield died on +1944-09-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Oosterbeek[4]. Burial took place at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John Baskeyfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Baskeyfield born?

John Baskeyfield was born in Burslem[2].

Where did John Baskeyfield die?

John Baskeyfield passed away in Oosterbeek[4].

What did John Baskeyfield do for work?

John Baskeyfield worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did John Baskeyfield receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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.

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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