Major General Sir John French

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Major_General_Sir_John_French
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birth_date 1852-09-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Walthamstow
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:1st_Army_Corps
gptkb:2nd_Army_Corps
gptkbp:death_date 1925-05-22
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Sir John French
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in World War I
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:John_French
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_French
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:service 1874
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1874–1918
1874–1920
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_French
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_24th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:The_King’s_Man
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5