General Sir Harold Alexander

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military Leader
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:American_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Italian_War_Cross
Order of the Bath
French Croix de Guerre
gptkbp:birthDate 1891-12-10
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Churchyard,_Elham
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkb:British_Commonwealth_Forces_in_Italy
gptkbp:deathDate 1969-06-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Harold Alexander
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Allied_command_structure
Post-war military strategy
gptkbp:involvedIn Post-war reconstruction efforts
Military education reforms
NATO_formation
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership in military operations
Strategic_planning_in_WWII
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military tactics
Reputation as a unifier of forces
Recognition_in_military_history
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname Alex
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Allied_Forces_in_North_Africa
gptkb:15th_Army_Group
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:role Diplomat
Advisor
Military strategist
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1910-1965
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Alexander
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_Harold_Alexander