#1Military
David M. Shoup
1904–1983United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
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Famous people · Battle Ground
Battle Ground has just one famous person to its name: David M. Shoup
David M. Shoup was born in 1904. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 8 languages. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
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David M. Shoup
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1904
David M. Shoup
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Military
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Battle Ground and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
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- David M. Shoup: United States Marine corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons