General Sir Alan Cunningham

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Sir_Alan_Cunningham
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:High_Commissioner_for_Palestine_and_Trans-Jordan
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Ethiopia
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1 May 1887
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:deathDate 30 January 1983
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Royal_Tunbridge_Wells,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkb:Wellington_College,_Berkshire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Alan Cunningham
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:East_Africa_Force
gptkb:Palestine_and_Trans-Jordan
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_John_Vereker,_6th_Viscount_Gort
gptkbp:regiment gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Andrew_Cunningham,_1st_Viscount_Cunningham_of_Hyndhope
gptkbp:successor Office abolished
gptkbp:termEnd 1948
gptkbp:termStart 1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Army_in_Palestine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6