General William Edmund Ironside

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_William_Edmund_Ironside
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Norwegian_Campaign
gptkb:Operation_Compass
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Mediterranean_Theatre
gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Operation_Battleaxe
British military history
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birth_date 1880-02-15
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Putney_Vale_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded British troops in Norway
British troops in France
gptkbp:death_date 1959-07-22
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General William Edmund Ironside
gptkbp:influenced British military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_William_Robertson
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_strategy
Defensive operations
Leadership in World War II
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:British_Forces_in_the_Middle_East
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Northern_Command
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_John_Gort
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1900-1945
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Ironside
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_Harold_Alexander
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Murmansk_Campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6