Hector Macdonald

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Companion of the Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1853-02-28
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Brookwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Gordon_Highlanders
gptkbp:deathDate 1903-03-25
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
Battle of the Marne
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Cambrai
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of the Aisne
Battle of Colenso
Battle of Spion Kop
Battle of Arras
Battle of Paardeberg
Battle of Amiens
Battle of Omdurman
Battle of Magersfontein
Battle of Ypres
Battle of the Lys
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hector Macdonald
gptkbp:influenced military tactics
gptkbp:knownFor military leadership
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork The History of the 1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders
gptkbp:occupation author
soldier
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Dunoon, Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:rank Major-General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1870-1903
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Macdonald