Major John Howard

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Major_John_Howard
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1912-12-08
gptkbp:children gptkb:Penny_Howard
gptkbp:deathDate 1999-05-05
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Malcolm_Thorpe_Fleming_Howard
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major John Howard
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor commanding the glider assault on Pegasus Bridge during D-Day
gptkbp:operationParticipated gptkb:Operation_Deadstick
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Surrey,_England
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:The_Longest_Day_(film)
gptkb:Richard_Todd
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joyce_Howard
gptkbp:unitCommanded gptkb:D_Company,_2nd_Battalion,_Oxfordshire_and_Buckinghamshire_Light_Infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Coup_de_Main
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6