General Sir Brian Horrocks

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Sir_Brian_Horrocks

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:appearedIn	gptkb:BBC_television
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Belgium) gptkb:Military_Cross gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre_(France) gptkb:Companion_of_the_Distinguished_Service_Order gptkb:Legion_of_Merit_(United_States)
gptkbp:birthDate	1895-09-07
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Ranikhet,_British_India
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:9th_Armoured_Division gptkb:XIII_Corps gptkb:XXX_Corps
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate	1985-01-04
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Fishbourne,_West_Sussex,_England
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Brian_Gwynne_Horrocks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General Sir Brian Horrocks
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Belgium) gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre_(France) gptkb:Legion_of_Merit_(United_States)
gptkbp:militaryBranch	gptkb:Middlesex_Regiment gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Royal_Engineers gptkb:King's_Royal_Rifle_Corps gptkb:Royal_Armoured_Corps gptkb:Machine_Gun_Corps
gptkbp:militaryPrisonerOfWar	gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:militaryRank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:military_officer author television presenter
gptkbp:portrayedBy	gptkb:A_Bridge_Too_Far gptkb:Edward_Fox
gptkbp:serviceYears	1913–1949
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Nancy_Kitchin
gptkbp:subjectOf	gptkb:Oxford_Dictionary_of_National_Biography Imperial War Museums
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:Men_of_War gptkb:A_Full_Life Corps Commander
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_Army_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6