Robert M. Hanson

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1920–1944)
Person human Q7347129
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Robert M. Hanson

Summary

Robert M. Hanson is a human[1]. Born in Lucknow[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1920[3]. He died in Cape St. George[4]. He died on February 3, 1944[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lucknow[2], Robert M. Hanson…
  • Robert M. Hanson passed away in Cape St. George[4].
  • Robert M. Hanson was born on February 4, 1920[3].
  • Robert M. Hanson died on February 3, 1944[5].
  • Burial took place at Camp O'Donnell[9].
  • Robert M. Hanson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert M. Hanson's professions included military officer[6].
  • Robert M. Hanson's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Robert M. Hanson was educated at Hamline University[11].
  • Robert M. Hanson received the Distinguished Flying Cross[12].
  • Robert M. Hanson received the Medal of Honor[13].
  • Robert M. Hanson received the Purple Heart[14].
  • Robert M. Hanson received the Air Medal[15].
  • Robert M. Hanson is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert M. Hanson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert M. Hanson's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[18].
  • Robert M. Hanson's Commons category is recorded as Robert M. Hanson[19].
  • Robert M. Hanson was part of the conflict World War II[20].
  • Robert M. Hanson's family name is recorded as Hanson[21].
  • Robert M. Hanson's given name is recorded as Robert[22].
  • Robert M. Hanson's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[23].
  • Robert M. Hanson's military casualty classification is recorded as killed in action[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lucknow[2], Robert M. Hanson… he was born on February 4, 1920[3].

Education

Robert M. Hanson's education included a stint at Hamline University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[12], a courage award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1926[27]; Medal of Honor[13], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1862[30]; Purple Heart[14], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1932[33]; and Air Medal[15], a medallion[34], in United States[35], founded in 1942[36].

Death and Burial

Robert M. Hanson died on February 3, 1944[5]. He died in Cape St. George[4]. He is buried at Camp O'Donnell[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert M. Hanson include USS Hanson[37], a destroyer[38].

Why It Matters

Robert M. Hanson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

Entities named for him include USS Hanson[37], a destroyer[38].

FAQs

Where was Robert M. Hanson born?

Born in Lucknow[2], Robert M. Hanson…

Where did Robert M. Hanson die?

Robert M. Hanson died in Cape St. George[4].

What did Robert M. Hanson do for work?

Robert M. Hanson worked as military officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Where did Robert M. Hanson go to school?

Robert M. Hanson was educated at Hamline University[11].

What awards did Robert M. Hanson receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[12], Medal of Honor[13], Purple Heart[14], and Air Medal[15].

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  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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