Louis H. Wilson

Summary

Louis H. Wilson is a human^[1]. He was born in Brandon^[2]. He was born on +1920-02-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Birmingham^[4]. He died on +2005-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Brandon^[2], Louis H. Wilson…
• Louis H. Wilson died in Birmingham^[4].
• Louis H. Wilson was born on +1920-02-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Louis H. Wilson died on +2005-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Louis H. Wilson is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[8].
• Louis H. Wilson held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Louis H. Wilson's professions included military officer^[6].
• Louis H. Wilson held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps^[10].
• Louis H. Wilson received the Medal of Honor^[11].
• Louis H. Wilson received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[12].
• Louis H. Wilson received the Purple Heart^[13].
• Louis H. Wilson received the Defense Distinguished Service Medal^[14].
• Louis H. Wilson received the American Campaign Medal^[15].
• Louis H. Wilson received the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal^[16].
• Louis H. Wilson's image is recorded as GEN Wilson, Louis Hugh Jr..jpg^[17].
• Louis H. Wilson is recorded as male^[18].
• Louis H. Wilson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Louis H. Wilson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73581948^[20].
• Louis H. Wilson's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps^[21].
• Louis H. Wilson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2005023613^[22].
• Louis H. Wilson's Commons category is recorded as Louis H. Wilson, Jr.^[23].
• Louis H. Wilson's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[24].
• Louis H. Wilson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11234919^[25].
• Louis H. Wilson's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[26].
• Louis H. Wilson's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Guam^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brandon^[2], Louis H. Wilson… he was born on +1920-02-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Louis H. Wilson worked as a military officer^[6]. He held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor^[11], a courage award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1862^[30]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[12], a grade of an order^[31], in United States^[32]; Purple Heart^[13], a medallion^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1932^[35]; Defense Distinguished Service Medal^[14], a medallion^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1970^[38]; American Campaign Medal^[15], a campaign medal^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1942^[41]; and Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal^[16], a campaign medal^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1942^[44].

Death and Burial

Louis H. Wilson died on +2005-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Birmingham^[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis H. Wilson include USS Louis H. Wilson Jr.^[45], a guided missile destroyer^[46].

Why It Matters

Louis H. Wilson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include USS Louis H. Wilson Jr.^[45], a guided missile destroyer^[46].

FAQs

Where was Louis H. Wilson born?

Louis H. Wilson's place of birth was Brandon^[2].

Where did Louis H. Wilson die?

Louis H. Wilson passed away in Birmingham^[4].

What did Louis H. Wilson do for work?

Louis H. Wilson worked as military officer^[6].

What awards did Louis H. Wilson receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor^[11], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[12], Purple Heart^[13], and Defense Distinguished Service Medal^[14].