Wendell Cushing Neville

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient and 14th Commandant of the Marine Corps
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Wendell Cushing Neville

Summary

Wendell Cushing Neville is a human[1]. His place of birth was Portsmouth[2]. He was born on +1870-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Maryland[4]. He died on +1930-07-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wendell Cushing Neville was born in Portsmouth[2].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville passed away in Maryland[4].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville was born on +1870-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville died on +1930-07-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville worked as a military officer[6].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps[10].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's education included a stint at United States Naval Academy[11].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville received the Medal of Honor[12].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville received the Navy Distinguished Service Medal[13].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville received the Distinguished Service Medal[14].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville received the Victory Medal[15].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville received the Army of Occupation of Germany Medal[16].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's image is recorded as Wendell C. Neville.jpg[18].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville is recorded as male[19].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's ISNI is recorded as 0000000065761653[21].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91174882[22].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[23].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009111745[24].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 166466913[25].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's Commons category is recorded as Wendell Cushing Neville[26].
  • Wendell Cushing Neville's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Wendell Cushing Neville's place of birth was Portsmouth[2]. He was born on +1870-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Wendell Cushing Neville was educated at United States Naval Academy[11].

Career and Affiliations

Wendell Cushing Neville's professions included military officer[6]. He held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor[12], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1862[30]; Navy Distinguished Service Medal[13], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1919[33]; Distinguished Service Medal[14], a medallion[34], in United States[35], founded in 1918[36]; Victory Medal[15], a service medal[37]; Army of Occupation of Germany Medal[16], an United States service medals of the world wars[38], in United States[39], founded in 1941[40]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[41], in France[42].

Death and Burial

Wendell Cushing Neville died on +1930-07-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Maryland[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Wendell Cushing Neville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Wendell Cushing Neville born?

Born in Portsmouth[2], Wendell Cushing Neville…

Where did Wendell Cushing Neville die?

Wendell Cushing Neville passed away in Maryland[4].

What did Wendell Cushing Neville do for work?

Wendell Cushing Neville worked as military officer[6].

Where did Wendell Cushing Neville go to school?

Wendell Cushing Neville was educated at United States Naval Academy[11].

What awards did Wendell Cushing Neville receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor[12], Navy Distinguished Service Medal[13], Distinguished Service Medal[14], and Victory Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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