Nevill Coghill

Irish military officer (1852–1879); recipient of the Victoria Cross
Person human Q12055223
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Nevill Coghill

Summary

Nevill Coghill is a human[1]. Born in Drumcondra[2], he… he was born on +1852-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Buffalo River[4]. He died on +1879-01-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nevill Coghill was born in Drumcondra[2].
  • Nevill Coghill passed away in Buffalo River[4].
  • Nevill Coghill was born on +1852-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nevill Coghill died on +1879-01-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nevill Coghill is buried at Melvill and Coghill Burial Site[8].
  • Nevill Coghill's father was Sir John Joscelyn Coghill, 4th Bt.[9].
  • Nevill Coghill's mother was Katherine Frances Plunket[10].
  • Nevill Coghill held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • Nevill Coghill's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Nevill Coghill's education included a stint at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[12].
  • Nevill Coghill received the Victoria Cross[13].
  • Nevill Coghill's image is recorded as Nevill Josiah Aylmer Coghill (1852–1879).png[14].
  • Nevill Coghill is recorded as male[15].
  • Nevill Coghill's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Nevill Coghill's military branch is recorded as British Army[17].
  • Nevill Coghill's Commons category is recorded as Nevill Coghill (VC)[18].
  • Nevill Coghill's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[19].
  • Nevill Coghill's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11682[20].
  • Nevill Coghill's participated in conflict is recorded as Anglo-Zulu War[21].
  • Nevill Coghill's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Isandlwana[22].
  • Nevill Coghill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jd8j[23].
  • Nevill Coghill's family name is recorded as Coghill[24].
  • Nevill Coghill's given name is recorded as Nevill[25].
  • Nevill Coghill's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp93781[26].
  • Nevill Coghill's different from is recorded as Nevill Coghill[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nevill Coghill was born in Drumcondra[2]. He was born on +1852-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sir John Joscelyn Coghill, 4th Bt.[9]. His mother was Katherine Frances Plunket[10].

Education

Nevill Coghill's education included a stint at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Nevill Coghill worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Nevill Coghill received the Victoria Cross[13].

Death and Burial

Nevill Coghill died on +1879-01-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Buffalo River[4]. Burial took place at Melvill and Coghill Burial Site[8].

Why It Matters

Nevill Coghill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Nevill Coghill born?

Nevill Coghill's place of birth was Drumcondra[2].

Where did Nevill Coghill die?

Nevill Coghill died in Buffalo River[4].

Who were Nevill Coghill's parents?

Nevill Coghill's father was Sir John Joscelyn Coghill, 4th Bt.[9]. Nevill Coghill's mother was Katherine Frances Plunket[10].

What did Nevill Coghill do for work?

Nevill Coghill worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Nevill Coghill go to school?

Nevill Coghill was educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[12].

What awards did Nevill Coghill receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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