Oscar C. Badger II

American naval officer; United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1890-1958)
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Oscar C. Badger II

Summary

Oscar C. Badger II is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1890-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Glen Cove[4]. He died on +1958-11-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Oscar C. Badger II…
  • Oscar C. Badger II died in Glen Cove[4].
  • Oscar C. Badger II was born on +1890-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oscar C. Badger II died on +1958-11-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's father was Charles Johnston Badger[9].
  • Oscar C. Badger II held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Oscar C. Badger II worked as a military officer[6].
  • Oscar C. Badger II was educated at United States Naval Academy[11].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's education included a stint at Naval War College[12].
  • Oscar C. Badger II received the Medal of Honor[13].
  • Oscar C. Badger II received the Navy Cross[14].
  • Oscar C. Badger II received the Legion of Merit[15].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's image is recorded as Badger OscarC2 USN cropped.jpg[16].
  • Oscar C. Badger II is recorded as male[17].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58844548[19].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[20].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006111827[21].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's Commons category is recorded as Oscar C. Badger II[22].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[23].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 6239034[25].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[26].
  • Oscar C. Badger II's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Oscar C. Badger II's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1890-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles Johnston Badger[9].

Education

Educated at United States Naval Academy[11], a naval academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1845[30], headquartered in Naval Academy[31] and Naval War College[12], a staff college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1884[34].

Career and Affiliations

Oscar C. Badger II's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor[13], a courage award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1862[37]; Navy Cross[14], a courage award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1919[40]; and Legion of Merit[15], an award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1942[43].

Death and Burial

Oscar C. Badger II died on +1958-11-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Glen Cove[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Oscar C. Badger II ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Oscar C. Badger II born?

Oscar C. Badger II's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Oscar C. Badger II die?

Oscar C. Badger II passed away in Glen Cove[4].

Who were Oscar C. Badger II's parents?

Oscar C. Badger II's father was Charles Johnston Badger[9].

What did Oscar C. Badger II do for work?

Oscar C. Badger II worked as military officer[6].

Where did Oscar C. Badger II go to school?

Oscar C. Badger II was educated at United States Naval Academy[11] and Naval War College[12].

What awards did Oscar C. Badger II receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor[13], Navy Cross[14], and Legion of Merit[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [24] . timesmachine.nytimes.com. timesmachine.nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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
  7. [34] . 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
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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