Thomas Holcomb
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Summary
Thomas Holcomb was born on August 5, 1879[1], in New Castle[2]. He died on May 24, 1965[3], in New Castle[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and soldier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Position held: Commandant of the Marine Corps[10]
- Educated at: Naval War College[11], United States Army Command and General Staff College[12], United States Army War College[13]
- Award received: Purple Heart[14], Silver Star[15], Navy Cross[16], Navy Distinguished Service Medal[17], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Military branch: United States Marine Corps[20]
- Commons category: Thomas Holcomb[21]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant general[22], general[23]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[24], World War II[25]
- Family name: Holcomb[26]
- Given name: Thomas[27]
- Name in native language: Thomas Holcomb[28]
- Start of work period: 1900[29]
Why It Matters
Thomas Holcomb has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Thomas Holcomb born?
Thomas Holcomb was born in New Castle[2].
Where did Thomas Holcomb die?
Thomas Holcomb passed away in New Castle[4].
What did Thomas Holcomb do for work?
Thomas Holcomb worked as a military officer[5] and soldier[6].
Where did Thomas Holcomb go to school?
Thomas Holcomb was educated at Naval War College[11], United States Army Command and General Staff College[12], and United States Army War College[13].
What awards did Thomas Holcomb receive?
Honors received include Purple Heart[14], Silver Star[15], Navy Cross[16], and Navy Distinguished Service Medal[17].