Eedson Louis Millard Burns

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Eedson_Louis_Millard_Burns
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1897-07-17
gptkbp:birthPlace Montreal, Quebec, Canada
gptkbp:deathDate 1985-09-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_College_of_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eedson Louis Millard Burns
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant-General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
service in World War II
Canadian Army officer
commander of the 1st Canadian Corps
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chief_of_the_General_Staff_(Canada)
Commander, United Nations Emergency Force
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Major-General_E.L.M._Burns
gptkb:E.L.M._Burns
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7