Arthur Currie

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Arthur_Currie
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Strathroy_District_Collegiate_Institute
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(US)
gptkbp:birthDate 1875-12-05
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Nappertown,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mount_Royal_Cemetery
gptkbp:deathDate 1933-11-30
gptkbp:deathPlace Montreal, Quebec, Canada
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_Arthur_William_Currie
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur Currie
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Hundred_Days_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
gptkbp:notableFor commander of the Canadian Corps in World War I
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:positionHeld Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University
gptkbp:predecessor David Ross McCord (as Principal of McGill University)
gptkbp:signature Arthur Currie signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucy_Sophia_Chown
gptkbp:successor Lewis Williams Douglas (as Principal of McGill University)
gptkbp:termEnd 1933
gptkbp:termStart 1920
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3