Brigadier General Orde Wingate

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Brigadier_General_Orde_Wingate
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chindit_forces
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:birth_date 1903-02-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bengal,_India
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Kohima_War_Cemetery
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:death_date 1950-03-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier General Orde Wingate
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkbp:known_for Guerrilla warfare tactics
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Special_Operations_Executive
gptkb:No._1_Commando
4th Indian Division
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Father_of_the_Chindits
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Chindits
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Burma
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1922-1950
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_Wingate