John Willis

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1921–1945)
Person human Q126105
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John Willis

Summary

John Willis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Columbia[2]. He was born on +1921-06-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Iwo Jima[4]. He died on +1945-02-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Willis was born in Columbia[2].
  • John Willis died in Iwo Jima[4].
  • John Willis was born on +1921-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Willis died on +1945-02-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Willis is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery[8].
  • John Willis held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Willis worked as a military personnel[6].
  • John Willis received the Medal of Honor[10].
  • John Willis's image is recorded as John H Willis.jpg[11].
  • John Willis is recorded as male[12].
  • John Willis's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Willis's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[14].
  • John Willis's Commons category is recorded as John Harlan Willis[15].
  • John Willis's military, police or special rank is recorded as hospital corpsman[16].
  • John Willis's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7834341[17].
  • John Willis's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[18].
  • John Willis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r67ly[19].
  • John Willis's family name is recorded as Willis[20].
  • John Willis's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Willis's military casualty classification is recorded as killed in action[22].
  • John Willis's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Willis-3359[23].
  • John Willis's Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient ID is recorded as john-h-willis[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Columbia[2], John Willis… he was born on +1921-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Willis worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

John Willis received the Medal of Honor[10].

Death and Burial

John Willis died on +1945-02-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Iwo Jima[4]. He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Willis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Willis born?

Born in Columbia[2], John Willis…

Where did John Willis die?

John Willis passed away in Iwo Jima[4].

What did John Willis do for work?

John Willis worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did John Willis receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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