John French, 1st Earl of Ypres

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_French%2C_1st_Earl_of_Ypres

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:allegiance	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scarpe gptkb:Battle_of_Arras gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne gptkb:British_Army gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun gptkb:Western_Front gptkb:Battle_of_the_Lys gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne gptkb:Ypres_Salient gptkb:Battle_of_the_Oise gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme_Offensive gptkb:Battle_of_the_Suez_Canal
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:1914_Star gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George gptkb:British_War_Medal gptkb:Queen's_South_Africa_Medal gptkb:Victory_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date	1852-09-28
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:St._John's_Church,_London
gptkbp:children	gptkb:John_French,_2nd_Earl_of_Ypres
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:death_date	1925-05-22
gptkbp:death_place	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John French, 1st Earl of Ypres
gptkbp:influenced	British military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:known_for	Leadership in World War I
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Johnnie
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme gptkb:Battle_of_Loos gptkb:Battle_of_Mons gptkb:First_Battle_of_Ypres
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:John_French,_Sr. Mary French
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Lord_Kitchener
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:service_years	1874–1918
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Lady_Mary_French
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Lord_Kitchener gptkb:Aldershot,_Hampshire
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4