Norman Douglas Holbrook

recipient of the Victoria Cross
Person human Q7052165
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Norman Douglas Holbrook

Summary

Norman Douglas Holbrook is a human[1]. Born in Southsea[2], he… he was born on +1888-07-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Midhurst[4]. He died on +1976-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a submariner[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Norman Douglas Holbrook was born in Southsea[2].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook died in Midhurst[4].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook was born on +1888-07-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook died on +1976-07-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at St James Churchyard[8].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook worked as a submariner[6].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook was educated at Britannia Royal Naval College[11].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook received the Victoria Cross[12].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook received the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's image is recorded as Norman Holbrook VC IWM Q 114630.jpg[14].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook is recorded as male[15].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58574802[17].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[18].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb99012155[19].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's Commons category is recorded as Norman Douglas Holbrook[20].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander[21].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 10721299[22].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[23].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[24].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04hynw[25].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's family name is recorded as Holbrook[26].
  • Norman Douglas Holbrook's given name is recorded as Norman[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Norman Douglas Holbrook was born in Southsea[2]. He was born on +1888-07-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Norman Douglas Holbrook was educated at Britannia Royal Naval College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Norman Douglas Holbrook's professions included submariner[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[12], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1856[30] and Legion of Honour[13], a state order[31], in France[32], founded in 1802[33].

Death and Burial

Norman Douglas Holbrook died on +1976-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Midhurst[4]. He is buried at St James Churchyard[8].

Why It Matters

Norman Douglas Holbrook ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Norman Douglas Holbrook born?

Norman Douglas Holbrook was born in Southsea[2].

Where did Norman Douglas Holbrook die?

Norman Douglas Holbrook passed away in Midhurst[4].

What did Norman Douglas Holbrook do for work?

Norman Douglas Holbrook worked as submariner[6].

Where did Norman Douglas Holbrook go to school?

Norman Douglas Holbrook was educated at Britannia Royal Naval College[11].

What awards did Norman Douglas Holbrook receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[12] and Legion of Honour[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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