William A. Foster

Summary

William A. Foster is a human^[1]. He was born in Garfield Heights^[2]. He was born on +1915-02-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Okinawa^[4]. He died on +1945-05-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Garfield Heights^[2], William A. Foster…
• William A. Foster died in Okinawa^[4].
• William A. Foster was born on +1915-02-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William A. Foster died on +1945-05-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William A. Foster is buried at Calvary Cemetery^[8].
• William A. Foster held citizenship in United States^[9].
• William A. Foster worked as a military personnel^[6].
• William A. Foster received the Medal of Honor^[10].
• William A. Foster received the Purple Heart^[11].
• William A. Foster's image is recorded as Foster WA USMC.jpg^[12].
• William A. Foster is recorded as male^[13].
• William A. Foster's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• William A. Foster's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps^[15].
• William A. Foster's Commons category is recorded as William A. Foster^[16].
• William A. Foster's military, police or special rank is recorded as Private First Class^[17].
• William A. Foster's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5747283^[18].
• William A. Foster's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[19].
• William A. Foster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c91bf^[20].
• William A. Foster's family name is recorded as Foster^[21].
• William A. Foster's given name is recorded as William^[22].
• William A. Foster's allegiance is recorded as United States^[23].
• William A. Foster's military casualty classification is recorded as killed in action^[24].
• William A. Foster's Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient ID is recorded as william-a-foster^[25].

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Origins and Family

William A. Foster was born in Garfield Heights^[2]. He was born on +1915-02-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

William A. Foster worked as a military personnel^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor^[10], a courage award^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1862^[28] and Purple Heart^[11], a medallion^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1932^[31].

Death and Burial

William A. Foster died on +1945-05-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Okinawa^[4]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

William A. Foster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was William A. Foster born?

William A. Foster was born in Garfield Heights^[2].

Where did William A. Foster die?

William A. Foster passed away in Okinawa^[4].

What did William A. Foster do for work?

William A. Foster worked as military personnel^[6].

What awards did William A. Foster receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor^[10] and Purple Heart^[11].