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Richard E. Byrd

Richard Evelyn Byrd

American naval officer, explorer (1888-1957).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Winchester

Place of Death

Boston

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

10/25/1888

Date of Death

3/11/1957

Occupation

Explorer
Military Officer
Oceanographer
Aircraft Pilot

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

24 items
Distinguished Flying Cross
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Medal of Honor
Freedom Award
 (1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
Hubbard Medal
 (1926)
Point in Time
: 1926
Vega Medal
 (1948)
Point in Time
: 1948
Navy Cross
Patron’s Medal
 (1931)
Follows
:
Carsten Borchgrevink
Followed By
:
Prince Aimone, 4th Duke of Aosta
Series Ordinal
:93
Point in Time
: 1931
Congressional Gold Medal
National Aviation Hall of Fame
 (1968)
Point in Time
: 1968
World War II Victory Medal
Langley Gold Medal
 (1929)
Point in Time
: 1929
David Livingstone Centenary Medal
 (1929)
Point in Time
: 1929
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Victory Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Honorary Scout
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey
Legion of Merit
American Campaign Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Antarctica Service Medal
Honorary Member of the American Polar Society

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Family Name

Byrd

Given Name

Richard
Series Ordinal
:1
Evelyn
Series Ordinal
:2

Educated At

University of Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
United States Naval Academy

Father

Richard Evelyn Byrd, Sr.

Described by Source

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url

Birth Name

Richard Evelyn Byrd

Residence

Winchester

Name in Native Language

Richard Evelyn Byrd

Child

Richard Evelyn Byrd III

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Owner Of

City of New York

Place of Burial

Arlington National Cemetery
 (3/14/1957)
Burial Plot Reference
:Section 2, grave 4969-1
Point in Time
: 3/14/1957
Coordinate Location
: 38.8806°N 77.0701°W

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Mother

Ellinor Bolling Flood

Sibling

Harry F. Byrd

Start of Work Period

1912

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Spouse

Marie Donaldson Ames

Described at URL

http://www.digiporta.net/index.php?i ...

Participant In

Byrd's Second Antarctic Expedition
United States Antarctic Service Expedition
Byrd Antarctic Expedition

Member Of

American Philosophical Society
 (1930 - )
Start Time
: 1930
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