Young-Oak Kim

American military officer
Person human Q495010

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
January 29, 1919
Date of death
December 29, 2005
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Place of death
Los Angeles County
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Citizenship
United States
Cause of death
cancer[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Korean
Family name
Kim
Given name
Yeong-ok
Manner of death
natural causes
McCune–Reischauer romanization
Kim Yŏng-ok
Military, police or special rank
colonel[14]
Participated in conflict
Korean War, World War II[16][17]
Revised Romanization
Gim Yeong-ok
Start of work period
1941
Work period start
1941
🏷️ Also known as
en Young-Oak Kim ja ヨンオク・キム ko 김영옥 ko 김 영옥, zh 金永玉
🔖 Identifiers · 12
VIAF cluster ID
26866447
Library of Congress authority ID
no2008027196
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14567403n
FAST ID
1926577
Find a Grave memorial ID
13207920
Freebase ID
/m/0f8p2t
IMDb ID
nm2531188
IdRef ID
13941441X
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX4693485
WikiTree person ID
Kim-491
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvmHXGwyFD7HrYxkMV9jC

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Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Family name 1
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Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
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Summary

Born in Los Angeles[1], he… he was born on January 29, 1919[2]. He passed away in Los Angeles County[3]. He died on December 29, 2005[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5].

Body

Education

Educated at Los Angeles City College[7], a community college[18], in United States[19], founded in 1929[20] and Belmont High School[8], a high school[21], in United States[22], founded in 1923[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[9], a courage award[24], in United States[25], founded in 1944[26]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[10], a grade of an order[27], in United States[28]; Purple Heart[11], a medallion[29], in United States[30], founded in 1932[31]; and Silver Star[12], a star[32], in United States[33], founded in 1918[34].

FAQs

Where was Young-Oak Kim born?

Young-Oak Kim's place of birth was Los Angeles[1].

Where did Young-Oak Kim die?

Young-Oak Kim died in Los Angeles County[3].

What did Young-Oak Kim do for work?

Young-Oak Kim worked as military personnel[5].

Where did Young-Oak Kim go to school?

Young-Oak Kim was educated at Los Angeles City College[7] and Belmont High School[8].

What awards did Young-Oak Kim receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[9], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[10], Purple Heart[11], and Silver Star[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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