General Sir Archibald Wavell

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Lion_and_the_Sun
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_India
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle
gptkbp:birth_date 1883-05-05
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cawnpore,_India
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date 1950-05-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Wavell_Conference
gptkb:Wavell_Plan
Leadership in World War II
Role in the Indian independence movement
Post-war military reforms
Influence on British military policy
Role in the establishment of NATO
Military strategy in the Middle East
Post-war political career
Advocate for military modernization
Author of military history books
Influence on British military doctrine
Involvement in the post-war reconstruction of Europe
Advocate for Indian self-governance
Governorship of India
Influence on post-war British Army structure
Involvement in the Burma Campaign
Involvement in the decolonization process
Involvement in the planning of Operation Crusader
Involvement in the planning of Operation Overlord
Leadership during the Siege of Tobruk
Role in the Battle of El Alamein
Role in the North African Campaign
Role in the establishment of the Commonwealth
Role in the establishment of the United Nations
Role in the formation of the Indian Army
Strategic planning in the Pacific Theater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Archibald Wavell
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Middle_East_Command
gptkb:South_East_Asia_Command
gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:service_years 1900-1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Wavell
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkb:General_Richard_O'_Connor
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