Lieutenant General Sir William Birdwood

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lieutenant General
military unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1865-04-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:India
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Western_Front
gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 1951-05-17
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant General Sir William Birdwood
gptkbp:influence ANZAC tradition
Australian_military_history
Military_leadership_in_Australia
gptkbp:knownFor Military strategy
ANZAC Day commemoration
Leadership_in_World_War_I
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:ANZAC_Corps
1st Australian Imperial Force
5th Australian Division
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_Ian_Hamilton
gptkbp:rank Lieutenant General
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:World_War_I_veterans
gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign_veterans
gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
Military tactics
Military education
Military operations
Military campaigns
Military reforms
Leadership training
ANZAC forces
Military awards
Military honors
Military strategy development
British_military_history
Commonwealth_military_history
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1884-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Birdwood
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_John_Monash