General Sir Henry Pownall

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Sir_Henry_Pownall
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-11-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate 1961-06-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkb:Staff_College,_Camberley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Henry Pownall
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:notableWork Pownall Diaries
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Commander-in-Chief,_Ceylon
Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
Commander, British Forces in China
Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Command
gptkbp:serviceYears 1906–1945
gptkbp:spouse Noel Pownall
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Allied_Forces_Headquarters
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7