Brigadier Nigel Poett

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Brigadier_Nigel_Poett
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1913-08-20
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:5th_Parachute_Brigade
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:deathDate 1996-10-26
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier Nigel Poett
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank Brigadier
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor D-Day operations
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:Operation_Tonga
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:India
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:England
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Parachute_Regiment
gptkb:Durham_Light_Infantry
gptkbp:serviceNumber 53741
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Pure_Poett:_The_Memoirs_of_Major-General_Sir_Nigel_Poett
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:5th_Parachute_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6