Keith Park

New Zealand soldier, military aviator and former Royal Air Force commander (1892–1975)
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Keith Park

Summary

Keith Park is a human[1]. His place of birth was Thames[2]. He was born on +1892-06-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Auckland[4]. He died on +1975-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Keith Park's place of birth was Thames[2].
  • Keith Park died in Auckland[4].
  • Keith Park was born on +1892-06-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Keith Park died on +1975-02-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Auckland[9].
  • Keith Park's father was James Park[10].
  • Keith Park held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Keith Park held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Keith Park's professions included aircraft pilot[6].
  • Keith Park's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Keith Park held the position of commanding officer[13].
  • Keith Park held the position of commanding officer[14].
  • Keith Park was educated at Otago Boys' High School[15].
  • Keith Park's education included a stint at Royal College of Defence Studies[16].
  • Keith Park received the Order of the Bath[17].
  • Keith Park received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Keith Park received the Military Cross[19].
  • Keith Park received the Distinguished Flying Cross[20].
  • Keith Park received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[21].
  • Keith Park received the Master of Arts[22].
  • Keith Park's image is recorded as Air Marshal Sir Keith Park.jpg[23].
  • Keith Park is recorded as male[24].
  • Keith Park's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Keith Park's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025358050[26].
  • Keith Park's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60497204[27].

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Origins and Family

Keith Park's place of birth was Thames[2]. He was born on +1892-06-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James Park[10].

Education

Educated at Otago Boys' High School[15], a boys' high school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1863[30] and Royal College of Defence Studies[16], a staff college[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1927[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include commanding officer[13], a military position[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Bath[17], an order of chivalry[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1725[37]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Military Cross[19], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1914[42]; Distinguished Flying Cross[20], a cross[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1918[45]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[21], a courage award[46], in France[47], founded in 1915[48]; and Master of Arts[22], an academic rank[49].

Death and Burial

Keith Park died on +1975-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Auckland[4]. He is buried at Auckland[9].

Why It Matters

Keith Park ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Keith Park born?

Keith Park's place of birth was Thames[2].

Where did Keith Park die?

Keith Park died in Auckland[4].

Who were Keith Park's parents?

Keith Park's father was James Park[10].

What did Keith Park do for work?

Keith Park worked as aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Keith Park go to school?

Keith Park was educated at Otago Boys' High School[15] and Royal College of Defence Studies[16].

What awards did Keith Park receive?

Honors received include Order of the Bath[17], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[18], Military Cross[19], and Distinguished Flying Cross[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . 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
  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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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