John Robert Osborn

recipient of the Victoria Cross
Person human Q6255134
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John Robert Osborn

Summary

John Robert Osborn is a human[1]. He was born in Foulden[2]. He was born on +1899-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hong Kong[4]. He died on +1941-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Foulden[2], John Robert Osborn…
  • John Robert Osborn passed away in Hong Kong[4].
  • John Robert Osborn was born on +1899-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Robert Osborn died on +1941-12-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Robert Osborn held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • John Robert Osborn's professions included military personnel[6].
  • John Robert Osborn received the Victoria Cross[9].
  • John Robert Osborn received the Victory Medal[10].
  • John Robert Osborn received the 1939–45 Star[11].
  • John Robert Osborn received the British War Medal[12].
  • John Robert Osborn's image is recorded as John Robert Osborn.png[13].
  • John Robert Osborn is recorded as male[14].
  • John Robert Osborn's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Robert Osborn's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[16].
  • John Robert Osborn's military branch is recorded as Canadian Army[17].
  • John Robert Osborn's Commons category is recorded as John Robert Osborn[18].
  • John Robert Osborn's military, police or special rank is recorded as company sergeant major[19].
  • John Robert Osborn's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7994518[20].
  • John Robert Osborn's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Hong Kong[21].
  • John Robert Osborn's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[22].
  • John Robert Osborn's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Jutland[23].
  • John Robert Osborn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jwyy[24].
  • John Robert Osborn's family name is recorded as Osborn[25].
  • John Robert Osborn's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Robert Osborn's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Robert Osborn'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Robert Osborn's place of birth was Foulden[2]. He was born on +1899-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Robert Osborn worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[9], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1856[30]; Victory Medal[10], a service medal[31]; 1939–45 Star[11], a campaign medal[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1943[34]; and British War Medal[12], a campaign medal[35], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[36], founded in 1919[37].

Death and Burial

John Robert Osborn died on +1941-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hong Kong[4].

Why It Matters

John Robert Osborn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was John Robert Osborn born?

John Robert Osborn was born in Foulden[2].

Where did John Robert Osborn die?

John Robert Osborn died in Hong Kong[4].

What did John Robert Osborn do for work?

John Robert Osborn worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did John Robert Osborn receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[9], Victory Medal[10], 1939–45 Star[11], and British War Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . 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.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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