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John Hyland

American admiral (1912-1998)
Person human Q6240574

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
September 1, 1912
Date of death
October 25, 1998
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Place of death
Honolulu
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
military officer
Award received
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Silver Star[8][9][10]
Family name
Hyland[15]
Given name
John[16]
Military branch
United States Navy[12]
Military, police or special rank
admiral[13]
Participated in conflict
World War II[14]
Place of burial
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Hyland en John J. Hyland en John Joseph Hyland Jr ar جون هايلاند ja ジョン・ハイランド zh 约翰·海兰德 zh 郝蘭德 zh-hant 約翰·海蘭德
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
26827055
Library of Congress authority ID
no2006108990
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
ADM Hyland, John J.jpg ↗
Find a Grave memorial ID
818510
Freebase ID
/m/0h1gngc
Prabook ID
2230159
SNAC ARK ID
w67v3rs5
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10615539
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJf4dTCrdTD7Fp3BfpyPQq

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🔗 Connections
Award received 3
Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
John
Instance of 1
human
Military branch 1
United States Navy
Military, police or special rank 1
admiral
Occupation 1
military officer
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
Place of birth 1
Philadelphia
Place of burial 1
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Place of death 1
Honolulu
Sex or gender 1
male
← Director / manager 1
United States Seventh Fleet
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Summary

Born in Philadelphia[1], he… he was born on September 1, 1912[2]. He passed away in Honolulu[3]. He died on October 25, 1998[4]. He worked as a military officer[5].

Body

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[8], a courage award[17], in United States[18], founded in 1926[19]; Air Medal[9], a medallion[20], in United States[21], founded in 1942[22]; and Silver Star[10], a star[23], in United States[24], founded in 1918[25].

FAQs

Where was John Hyland born?

John Hyland was born in Philadelphia[1].

Where did John Hyland die?

John Hyland passed away in Honolulu[3].

What did John Hyland do for work?

John Hyland worked as military officer[5].

What awards did John Hyland receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[8], Air Medal[9], and Silver Star[10].

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Philadelphia
    Military, police or special rank → admiral
    Instance of → human
    Place of death → Honolulu
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