Roscoe B. Woodruff

1915 West Point graduate and career U.S. Army officer 1915-1953.
Person human Q7367491
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Roscoe B. Woodruff

Summary

Roscoe B. Woodruff is a human[1]. He was born in Oskaloosa[2]. He was born on +1891-02-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in San Antonio[4]. He died on +1975-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oskaloosa[2], Roscoe B. Woodruff…
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff died in San Antonio[4].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff was born on +1891-02-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff died on +1975-04-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff is buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery[8].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[10].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff received the Bronze Star Medal[11].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff received the Purple Heart[13].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff received the Air Medal[14].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff received the Silver Star[15].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff received the Distinguished Service Medal[16].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff was a member of the class the stars fell on[17].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's image is recorded as General Roscoe Woodruff 1942 c.jpg[18].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff is recorded as male[19].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61242681[21].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's military branch is recorded as United States Army[22].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003104760[23].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's Commons category is recorded as Roscoe B. Woodruff[24].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 47267046[26].
  • Roscoe B. Woodruff's commander of is recorded as VII Corps[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oskaloosa[2], Roscoe B. Woodruff… he was born on +1891-02-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Roscoe B. Woodruff was educated at United States Military Academy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Roscoe B. Woodruff worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[11], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1944[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]; Air Medal[14], a medallion[36], in United States[37], founded in 1942[38]; Silver Star[15], a star[39], in United States[40], founded in 1918[41]; and Distinguished Service Medal[16], a medallion[42], in United States[43], founded in 1918[44].

Death and Burial

Roscoe B. Woodruff died on +1975-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in San Antonio[4]. Burial took place at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Roscoe B. Woodruff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Roscoe B. Woodruff born?

Born in Oskaloosa[2], Roscoe B. Woodruff…

Where did Roscoe B. Woodruff die?

Roscoe B. Woodruff died in San Antonio[4].

What did Roscoe B. Woodruff do for work?

Roscoe B. Woodruff worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Roscoe B. Woodruff go to school?

Roscoe B. Woodruff was educated at United States Military Academy[10].

What awards did Roscoe B. Woodruff receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[11], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12], Purple Heart[13], and Air Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
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  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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  17. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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