General Sir John G. W. Wavell

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:East_India_Company_Army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Order
gptkbp:birth_date 1882-05-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bangalore,_India
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Wavell
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date 1950-05-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir John G. W. Wavell
gptkbp:influences British military doctrine
Military leaders of the 20th century
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:battle
Leadership in World War II
Administrative reforms in India
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkb:Royal_Warwickshire_Regiment
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Wavell
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkb:Middle_East_Command
gptkb:India_Command
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Singapore
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkb:Battle_of_Madagascar
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Keren
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
British colonial history
Burma Campaign
Battle of India
North African campaigns
Middle East campaigns
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1900–1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Wavell
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_Claude_Auchinleck