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Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Adrian_Paul_Ghislain_Carton_de_Wiart
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Statements (42)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Adrian_Carton_de_Wiart
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre_(France)
Order of the White Eagle (Poland)
Order of Virtuti Militari (Poland)
gptkbp:baronetage
Carton de Wiart baronetcy
gptkbp:birthDate
1880-05-05
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Brussels,_Belgium
gptkbp:burialPlace
Killinardrish Churchyard, County Cork, Ireland
gptkbp:child
Pauline Carton de Wiart
gptkbp:citationForVictoriaCross
For conspicuous bravery, coolness and determination during operations in 1916.
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:deathDate
1963-06-05
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:County_Cork,_Ireland
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Adrian_Paul_Ghislain_Carton_de_Wiart
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart
gptkbp:languageSpoken
gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
Lieutenant General
gptkbp:nationality
British
gptkbp:notableFor
losing an eye and a hand in combat
serving as Churchill's personal representative to China
being wounded multiple times in battle
escaping from an Italian POW camp in WWII
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:parent
gptkb:Léon_Carton_de_Wiart
gptkbp:publishedWork
Happy Odyssey (autobiography)
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Countess_Friederike_Maria_Karoline_Henriette_Rosa_Sabina_Franziska_Fugger_von_Babenhausen
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Baronet
Sir
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sir_Adrian_Carton_de_Wiart
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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