General Auchinleck

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1884-06-21
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Putney_Vale_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Gazala
gptkbp:deathDate 1981-03-23
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:famousFor Defensive tactics
Counter-offensive operations
Leadership during crises
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Auchinleck
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_William_Slim
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkb:General_Sir_John_French
gptkbp:knownFor Strategic planning
Military strategy
Leadership_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:legacy Military leadership
Influence on future military leaders
Strategic military thought
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname The Auk
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Bangalore,_India
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:postWarCareer Author
Public speaker
Military advisor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1903-1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Auchinleck
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery