military volunteer

person who enlists in military service by free will
Occupation occupation Q1454940
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Summary

military volunteer is an occupation[1]. It draws 1,342 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #270 of 676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: military rank[3]
  • Subclass of: warrior[4], soldier[5], volunteer[6]
  • Commons category: Military volunteers[7]
  • Opposite of: conscript[8]
  • Facet of: war[9]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10]
  • Female form of label: fräiwëlleg Zaldotin[11], доброволиця[12]
  • Male form of label: fräiwëllegen Zaldot[13]

Why It Matters

military volunteer has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Dronebogus · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'be', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'hy', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'lt', 'n
    Image → Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1994-107-05A, Ankunft Kriegsfreiwillig
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1994-107-05A, Ankunft Kriegsfreiwilliger auf Bahnhof.jpg"
  2. 4w ago · Franzekafka · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Female form of label → {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'fräiwëlleg Zaldotin'}, {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'доброволиця'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Female form of label: доброволиця"
  3. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0007185-valecni-dobrovolnici
    Arabic ontology lexical concept id → 151058490
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0007185-valecni-dobrovolnici, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  4. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → warrior, soldier, volunteer
    Facet of → war
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Wordnet 3.1 synset id: 10778999-n"
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