General Sir Thomas Blamey

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:advocatesFor Australian_independence_in_military_matters
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Mentioned in Dispatches
gptkbp:birthDate 1884-01-24
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Springvale_Botanical_Cemetery
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:deathDate 1951-05-27
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Duntroon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Thomas Blamey
gptkbp:influence Australian_military_strategy
post-war_Australian_military_policy
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:knownFor leadership_in_the_Pacific_War
gptkbp:legacy leadership during wartime
influence on future generations of military leaders
Australian_military_history
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Australian_Corps
1st Australian Division
2nd Australian Division
3rd Australian Division
gptkbp:nationality Australian
gptkbp:nickname Tommy
gptkbp:notableFeature I Corps
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Melbourne,_Australia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_John_Lavarack
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:role military commander
public figure
strategist
military advisor
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Borneo
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:New_Guinea
Middle_East
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1914-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Blamey
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_Frank_Berryman