Gen. Sir Philip Christison

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gen._Sir_Philip_Christison
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 17 November 1893
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:children gptkb:David_Christison
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:2nd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:XV_Indian_Corps
British forces in Java
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate 21 December 1993
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:deathYear 100
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sir_Alexander_Christison
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Philip_Christison
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:General
Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gen. Sir Philip Christison
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor accepting Japanese surrender in Java, 1945
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1913–1949
gptkbp:spouse Victoria Alexandrina
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Ramree_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8