John C. Meyer

United States Air Force general (1919-1975)
Person human Q14595901
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John C. Meyer

Summary

John C. Meyer is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on +1919-04-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1975-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John C. Meyer's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • John C. Meyer died in Los Angeles[4].
  • John C. Meyer was born on +1919-04-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John C. Meyer died on +1975-12-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John C. Meyer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John C. Meyer's professions included military officer[6].
  • John C. Meyer held the position of Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force[9].
  • John C. Meyer's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[10].
  • John C. Meyer received the Distinguished Flying Cross[11].
  • John C. Meyer received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12].
  • John C. Meyer received the Air Medal[13].
  • John C. Meyer received the Silver Star[14].
  • John C. Meyer received the National Aviation Hall of Fame[15].
  • John C. Meyer was a member of 352nd Fighter Group[16].
  • John C. Meyer's image is recorded as JohnCMeyer.jpg[17].
  • John C. Meyer is recorded as male[18].
  • John C. Meyer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John C. Meyer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108018830[20].
  • John C. Meyer's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[21].
  • John C. Meyer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010035205[22].
  • John C. Meyer's Commons category is recorded as John C. Meyer[23].
  • John C. Meyer's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • John C. Meyer's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 74383113[25].
  • John C. Meyer's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[26].
  • John C. Meyer's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John C. Meyer was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1919-04-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John C. Meyer was educated at Dartmouth College[10].

Career and Affiliations

John C. Meyer's professions included military officer[6]. He held the position of Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[11], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1926[30]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12], a grade of an order[31], in United States[32]; Air Medal[13], a medallion[33], in United States[34], founded in 1942[35]; Silver Star[14], a star[36], in United States[37], founded in 1918[38]; and National Aviation Hall of Fame[15], an aviation museum[39], in United States[40], founded in 1962[41].

Death and Burial

John C. Meyer died on +1975-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

John C. Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was John C. Meyer born?

John C. Meyer was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did John C. Meyer die?

John C. Meyer passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did John C. Meyer do for work?

John C. Meyer worked as military officer[6].

Where did John C. Meyer go to school?

John C. Meyer was educated at Dartmouth College[10].

What awards did John C. Meyer receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[11], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12], Air Medal[13], and Silver Star[14].

References

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  7. [9] . media.defense.gov. Retrieved . media.defense.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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