Major Herbert 'Blondie' Hasler

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Major_Herbert_'Blondie'_Hasler
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1914-02-27
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-05-05
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Herbert_George_Hasler
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major Herbert 'Blondie' Hasler
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Operation_Frankton
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Marines
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Blondie
gptkbp:notableEvent led the 'Cockleshell Heroes' raid
gptkbp:notableWork development of the self-steering gear for yachts
Hasler self-steering gear
pioneering single-handed sailing techniques
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:ship
Royal Marines officer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Vannes,_France
gptkbp:subjectOf film 'The Cockleshell Heroes'
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Practical_Junk_Rig
Blondie: The Life of Herbert 'Blondie' Hasler
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Frankton_(1942)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7